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Perpetual Futures Trading is now live on HitBTC

We are pleased to announce that Perpetual Futures contracts with up to 75x leverage are now live on HitBTC. Now you can trade BTC, ETH, TRX, BCH, ADA, DOT, SOL, EOS, AAVE, MATIC, XLM, UNI, LTC, and HIT, our native utility token as perpetual futures. These contracts are USDT-denominated and

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HitBTC Wallet App Launch: Easy Access to the World of Crypto

The HitBTC team is thrilled to announce the launch of our very own, extra-secure and easy-to-use crypto wallet app. From now on, you can download it in the App Store and Google Play, and start using it right away, regardless of your previous experience with crypto. At HitBTC, we believe

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HitBTC Token (HIT) Token Burn Update - August 2021

In August we burned a total of 23,008,771.52 HIT tokens (about 6.4 million USDT). The overall supply of HIT has officially decreased from 2,000,000,000 HIT to 1,951,452,078.48 HIT as a result of this recent burn. Transaction Link: https://etherscan.

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HitBTC Token (HIT) Token Burn Update - July 2021

In July we burned a total of 25,539,150 HIT tokens (about 5 million USDT). The overall supply of HIT has officially decreased from 2,000,000,000 HIT to 1,974,460,850 HIT as a result of this recent burn. Transaction Link: https://etherscan.io/tx/0x66379feb5a6ebb1490c0faf8b99f3d32ba436976d3e6dec3dc9d3157bec1dfab

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HitBTC Token (HIT) is live on Margin Trading

We are very pleased to announce that our native utility token, the HIT Token, is now available for Margin Trading on HitBTC! That’s right, now you can trade HIT with 3x leverage against the following pairs: HIT/BTC, HIT/USDT and HIT/ETH. Try it now! Margin trading has

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HitBTC Launches Its Native Utility Token HIT

HitBTC is announcing the launch of its native utility token, the HIT token, which will become the foundation of the HitBTC ecosystem. HIT will be used to provide incentives and rewards to the exchange traders and ecosystem contributors. Geared towards growing our community and enhancing the overall trading experience for

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Buy Crypto with Credit and Debit cards on HitBTC

We are very pleased to announce that you can now buy cryptocurrencies with fiat currencies on hitbtc.com easily, quickly and securely. This new feature has been created for our users to purchase cryptocurrencies using credit/debit cards and bank transfers to ultimately make your trading experience on HitBTC faster

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New pairs available for Margin Trading

We are very pleased to announce that even more trading pairs are available for Margin Trading on HitBTC! Now you can access x3 leverage on XRP/EOS, TRX/EOS, XMR/EOS, LTC/EOS, DASH/EOS, XEM/EOS, NEO/EOS, TRX/ETH, XMR/ETH, DASH/ETH, XLM/ETH, ZEC/ETH, ADA/

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Margin Trading is now live on our Android and iOS Mobile Apps

We are delighted to announce that margin trading is now available on our Android and iOS apps, giving you the option to leverage funds of up to 12x on selected trading pairs via mobile. Since its roll out on to our main web platform in July 2020, this feature has

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Upcoming Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Hard Fork Information

Dear Traders, It is estimated that the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Hard Fork is set to take place around November 15th, 2020 at 12:00 PM (UTC). Following the update, BCH might split into two tokens Bitcoin Cash ABC (BCHA) and Bitcoin Cash Node (BCHN). HitBTC will support the upcoming fork

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HitBTC Introduces Margin Trading on the Main Platform

We are pleased to announce that we’ve added a margin trading tool, previously a core feature of Demo HitBTC, to the main platform, giving our users the opportunity to leverage the funds they already have. By operating with a certain amount of money borrowed from the exchange, users will

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HitBTC iOS App Now Available

We’ve got some great news for HitBTC users with iOS devices. Our new iOS application is up and available in the App Store, This means that HitBTC is now available for both iOS and Android mobile devices. HitBTC for iOS brings the industry’s most diverse digital asset market,

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HitBTC partners up with TradingView

We are pleased to announce that we have partnered up with TradingView, a global social network for traders. TradingView is a financial visualization platform that provides market data, charting tools, analytics, trading instruments and gives users the possibility to trade on other platforms through API integration. Users can also follow

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Demo HitBTC is live. HitBTC launches virtual trading platform

Dear Traders, We are pleased to announce that we have launched a demo platform where our users can try and test trading strategies for free, with a virtual balance, in real-life market conditions. The new demo platform includes most of the features from our main platform. It also offers an

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HitBTC will provide support for social startups helping with the COVID-19 crisis

Dear crypto community, In response to the outbreak and continued spread of Coronavirus affecting people all over the planet, we would like to announce that we will be doing our part at HitBTC to help out socially important crypto projects that are working to combat the disease. To that end,

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Sub-Accounts Now Live on HitBTC

We are happy to announce that we’ve put together a great new feature that will give our users a higher degree of control and flexibility in their actions on our exchange. The sub-accounts option is a perfect solution for institutional and corporate clients. It enables users to create distinct

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HitBTC’s comment on the latest Bitwise report

Different exchanges have different customer profile. HitBTC is among the first cryptoexchanges to offer low-latency institutional grade (FIX) trading API. This is why the client profile of HitBTC differs from that of unmentioned but implied ‘reference exchanges’. Algo trading implies trading in small order sizes with extremely high frequency in

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System Updates — Lot Size Changes

Dear Traders, This week we will be performing another series of upgrades in order to provide improved lot sizing to our users. The changes being made have a broad impact, affecting roughly 50 pairs and will require a brief period of downtime for all pairs while we restart our matching

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HitBTC will support the upcoming Ethereum (ETH) Constantinople hard fork

Dear traders, HitBTC will support the upcoming Ethereum (ETH) Constantinople hard fork. It includes five separate Ethereum Improvement Proposals (EIPs) and is taken as a step to transit from the Proof of Work (PoW) protocol to a more energy efficient Proof of Stake (PoS) consensus algorithm. As expected, this update

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TUSD smart contract address update

Dear traders, TUSD (TrueUSD token) will be upgrading its smart contract at 3:00 UTC of January 4th. The new TUSD address will be 0x0000000000085d4780B73119b644AE5ecd22b376. To upgrade the contract, TrueUSD will use their DelegateERC20 feature. The old contract will continue to function with zero downtime; however, after the upgrade, ERC20

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HitBTC 2018 Review

2017 was the year of the amazing bull run; the year the value of Bitcoin grew 1,950%; from $974 to $20,000. Not the year of mass adoption, but certainly the year that blockchain and cryptocurrencies crossed over into mainstream awareness. And the latter is – though admittedly less exciting

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System Updates - Lot Size Changes

To allow existing orders to support the new lot size granularity, we will be making an update to every order currently active in each market. To make this update and guarantee correct execution behaviour for the orders during the update, we will be canceling the current orders and booking a

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HitBTC is updating its lot size

Dear Traders, We have been aware for some time that our users would like access to more granular lot sizes than are currently available in order to allow trading in a smaller size. So, by popular demand, we are happy to announce changes to bring lot sizes for all instruments

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HitBTC is wishing you a Merry Christmas!

Dear traders, It’s been a fantastic year for us all – with ICOs raising more than 7 billion dollars, blockchain technology implemented for voting in Switzerland, and Malta creating a hub for favorable regulation for promising projects. In 2018, we have come much closer to mass adoption of crypto. The

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A dedicated page for Trading Contests

Dear traders, We have been working on improving your trading experience to make it more accessible and transparent. Today, we are launching a dedicated landing page for all the trading contests, past present, and future, that are being held on HitBTC. This instrument will keep you updated about every contest