CEX.io has added many new features in their mobile app that improve the user experience. CEX.io team recently added mandatory verification that prevents non verified from trading and withdrawing their assets. Desperate times?
Anyway, CEX.io is available for both iOS and Android devices. Make sure to visit cex.io to ensure you download authentic CEX app.
Anyone that held 1 BCH *before* the fork will have 2 tokens after the fork – 1 BCH (ABC) and 1 BSV, aka Bitcoin SV.
New Google Play store policies have forced the popular stealth wallet, Samourai Wallet to remove Stealth Mode, SMS Commands, and SIM Switch Defense features. The official tweet from Samourai team says Google is becoming more of a walled garden which is weird since these features have proven record of helping users transact safely.
Bitcoin Private came under fire couple of days back as CoinMetrics exposed their team from doing a premine of ~1.8 million coins and hiding them under shielded addresses. In addition to that, there are 20,000 additional coins as well. To deal with this embarrassing situation, the Bitcoin Private team is planning to do a hard fork and remove the shielded coins from existence.
Unless you are totally new to cryptocurrencies, you have heard of Coinmarketcap and most probably, use it on everyday basis. They have app on iOS which is used by millions across the globe. For many, Coinmarketcap website is the first website any crypto trader or enthusiast checks in the morning. However, it has been accused for having odd listing policies, doing discrimination, harassing developers and insider trading.
If you are looking for MetaMask that is compatible with Bitcoin Cash (BCHABC), then there is a Chrome extension that lets you do exactly that plus more. It’s called Badger Wallet and it looks and feels exactly like Metamask that is designed to work only with Ethereum blockchain. Badger works with both tokens and Bitcoin Cash, so think of it like Metamask with added features.
Bitcoin Cash fork will be supported by the CEX.io exchange. Bitcoin Cash fork is scheduled for November 15, 2018. The BCH network is subject to regular upgrades for improved performance. This time, the team hasn’t found a consensus, so the chain might split, resulting in two separate coins – SV (satoshi vision) and ABC.
OkEx cryptocurrency exchange will be delisting these trading pairs. Reason? Weak liquidity and trading volume as per OkEx token guidelines. So, following trading pairs of tokens / coins will be delisted. Keep in mind that only trading pairs are being removed and not the tokens/coins themselves. The tokens in question will be removed on October 31st 2018 6AM CST.
Poloniex, a popular cryptocurrency exchange had updated its user agreement on October 18th 2018. This agreement is effective immediately for all users signing after October 18th 2018, but if you’re an old user, this user agreement will be effective on November 18th 2018.
There is yet-another cryptocurrency related scam on twitter, where you are normally approached by an attractive Chinese girl. Name of website is Line-Crypto.com and in this, the girl tells you that she lives in China and due to cryptocurrency / bitcoin ban in China, she is unable to withdraw her funds.