HitBTC Team - HitBTC Official Blog (Page 9)

Restart of the IDH market

Dear traders, The HitBTC team works to improve the trading experience, the range of instruments and opportunities on our platform. We have received numerous requests for adjusting the IndaHash trading process – so starting from today the IDH price becomes more variable, precise and convenient due to more available decimal places.

Official announcements

EOS mainnet token swap statement

Dear traders, HitBTC supports the EOS Mainnet token swap. We will manage the migration process for our users to ensure the seamless token registration for our customers’ accounts holding EOS tokens. Deposits and withdrawals of EOS tokens will be available until 21:30 UTC 02 June 2018. About EOS: EOS.

Update: Hosting provider problems

Dear traders, the accident has been resolved on 14:00 UTC. If you still have problems with accessing HitBTC, please open a support ticket.

Trading instruments

Monero Classic - original Monero chain

Dear traders, We are glad to announce that Monero Classic (XMC) is now available for trading on HitBTC. Monero Classic is Monero original chain retained after Monero team initiated the hard fork at block height 1546000 to become anti-ASIC. Monero Classic is based on CryptoNote protocol and retains all parameters

Official announcements

Affiliate program relaunch

Dear partners, The HitBTC affiliate program was launched in 2016, and since that it has become a great tool allowing us to build a successful partner network. In the beginning of 2018 the traffic to the exchange increased and we started experiencing some difficulties with the affiliate program. We made

Official announcements

Bytecoin network unusually high load

Dear Traders, Bytecoin network (BCN) is experiencing unusal high load. Transactions can be delayed. Withdrawals are temporarily suspended. The BCN team is working hard to solve issues.

Official announcements

Statement on MoneroV fork

Dear traders, HitBTC supports Monero fork at the block #1564965. Every account holding XMR at the moment of the fork will be credited with x10 MoneroV (XMV) after the fork is completed, which, according to the MoneroV official website, is ‘a few days after a fork is finalised’. In other

BeQuant Launch Aims to Shift the Competition in the Institutional Cryptocurrency Trading

BeQuant, the cryptocurrency exchange for institutions and active traders, has today announced its global launch. Developed by professionals for professionals, it will allow traders to invest in numerous crypto asset classes with one of the most reliable providers on the market. BeQuant’s core product is partnered with established technology

Official announcements

Core matching engine restart (update)

Dear traders, The restart was successfully completed. Best regards, HitBTC team

Official announcements

Status on ERC20 smart contracts issue (updated)

Dear traders! Due to a potential issue detected in the ERC20 smart contracts, we have temporarily disabled the deposits of all the ERC20 tokens starting from 25 April 8:35 am UTC. The deposits will be back online soon (update: deposits online), but the transfers between main and trading accounts

Listings: April 17 – April 24

Dear traders! We are glad to update you on the new tokens listed last week on HitBTC. GBX (Gobyte) GoByte is an innovative, easy to use and low fee cryptocurrency and a digital payment system which can be used on e-commerce websites and in stores. The GoByte Pay module makes

Competitions

Congratulations to BANCA trading competition winners

Dear traders, We are thrilled to announce BANCA trading competition winners. But first of all, we would like to send a big thank you to everyone who participated in our contest and helped to make it such a success! The numbers speak for themselves – over 2000 participants and more than

Market updates

The Monero Original Fork has happened

Dear traders, Please check your accounts for XMO (the equivalent of XMR you’ve been holding). The hard fork planned for April 6, 2018, took place. All XMR holders received XMO. You can now trade XMO/BTC and XMO/USDT. We wish you happy trading.

Official announcements

Maintenance works

Dear traders, due to maintenance works, ETH tokens payout was unavailable during: 13:40-15:07 UTC (1h 30min) TOP payins and addresses generation was unavailable during: 13:40-16:38 UTC (3h) Other payins and addresses generation were unavailable during: 13:40-17:42 UTC (4h) All withdrawals except ETH tokens were

Secure trading tips: the Two Factor Authentication (2FA)

Dear traders, Setting up 2-factor authentication (or 2FA for short) for any website that contains your private information is a very important step – whether it’s email or social media accounts, iCloud, online banking, or sometimes even hardware like your phone or PC. But when it comes to cryptocurrency, setting

Official announcements

Statement on XMO Monero fork

Dear traders, HitBTC is going to support the Monero hard fork on 6 April 2018 at block #1546000. Every account holding XMR on the balance at the moment of the hard fork will receive the equivalent amount of XMO automatically in case the fork takes place. The enthusiast developer team

Official announcements

Subscribe to our Telegram channel

Dear traders, We’re on Telegram now – please subscribe to the channel to get all the HitBTC news and features there http://t.me/HitBTCnews

Competitions

Banca trading competition is over

Dear traders, The Banca trading competition is over. We will determine the winners and distribute the prizes in accordance with the competition rules. The winners will receive notifications until 7 April. Stay tuned!

Secure your trading: simple steps

The world of crypto, relatively young and growing so fast, has become very attractive to cheaters of all types. Some of their tricks are as old as the internet itself – but still thousands of users get attacked every day. So we put together a list of the most common cases

Official announcements

HitBTC to support Ethereum Classic fork Callisto

Dear traders, HitBTC is going to support the upcoming Ethereum Classic fork Callisto. Every account holding ETC on the balance at the moment of the network snapshot will receive the equivalent amount of CLO automatically in case the fork takes place. In this post we will share the information about

Change log

Change log – January

Dear traders, Please take a look at our latest updates and improvements. You can access previous entries of our Change Log here. January 22, 2018 Major wallets software update: * New technology for managing tokens components * greatly increasing the stability of deposits and withdrawals * Significantly reduced time for maintenance * Wallets’ software

Official announcements

Introducing System Health Page

Dear traders, Transparency and reliability are among HitBTC core values since its launch in 2013. We want to keep being a trusted partner for our traders and relentlessly seek new ways to do it. We are proud to introduce System Health page to provide you with timely updates regarding current

Official announcements

Summing up 2017 at HitBTC

Dear traders! As this exciting year is closing, we have come up an infographic showing the progress we’ve made together in 2017. We are wishing a happy new year to all our traders; you make every year the best and inspire us to keep innovating HitBTC. Thank you and

Change log

Change log – December

Dear traders, Please take a look at our latest updates and improvements. You can access previous entries of our Change Log here. December 27, 2017 Support update: * HitBTC Support Center request submission form improved for better categorization of incoming queries and faster resolution Miscellaneous: * Minor bugfixes December 25, 2017 Chat

Market updates

Official statement on CAPP (Cappasity) token markets suspension

Dear traders, We’ve become aware of some suspicious activities on one of our markets and wanted to let you know about the steps we’re taking in response. At HitBTC we believe that a trading platform should not only provide an impressive choice of trading tools, it should also