BTCC Launches BlockPriority Feature To Give Customers Transaction Confirmation Advantage

BTCC Launches BlockPriority Feature To Give Customers Transaction Confirmation Advantage

The newly rebranded BTCC Bitcoin exchange has announced a new feature for its customers. BlockPriority, as the feature is called, has been designed to prioritize BTCC customers” transaction confirmations, giving them an advantage over any other Bitcoin user in the world. Whether or not this is a positive trend,remains to be seen, and one can rest assured there will be quite a few debates about this move in the not-so-distant future. The way Bitcoin transactions work, there has always been somewhat of a priority curve. Those users who include a transaction fee have a better chance of....


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