2019-1-2 12:31 |
Proof of Keys organizer Trace Mayer and other crypto advocates accuse HitBTC of deliberately freezing withdrawals
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This January 3rd is the beginning of a new tradition that has been planned to force exchanges and other third party services to prove they actually have the reserves of cryptocurrencies they claim to own.
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Some of cryptocurrency’s best-known names have joined public calls for exchange HitBTC to explain itself after it began halting withdrawals days before a significant event. Mayer: ‘Beware’ HitBTC Trace Mayer, organizer of Proof of Keys, which calls for cryptocurrency owners to remove their holdings from third-party exchanges on January 3, condemned HitBTC for the move, reports of which began December 31.
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