Major Bitfinex App Update Sees Multitude of Changes
Bitfinex, a mobile trading platform, has rolled out a major new update to their iOS and Android apps. Its main competitors, OKCoin and zTrader, are also working on making their app more attractive to customers. Bitfinex is a popular Bitcoin, Litecoin and Darkcoin trading platform. It has introduced a swathe of new features, graphical changes, optimizations, and bug fixes. The major update, ‘Update 1.9.5’, made the following changes to Bitfinex’s iOS and Android apps: Obviously, the big news here is that the Bitfinex iOS app has announced its public release. However, the introduction of....
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