How to get verified at Mt. Gox
Bitcoin is said to be an anonymous currency. While it's true that bitcoin addresses are not linked to any sort of real-world identity, it gets complicated when you try to convert bitcoins into world currency. Mt. Gox recently started requiring real-world identification of its members before they could transfer real-world funds into their accounts, which is a fundamental part of using any currency exchange! Assuming you're not quitting Mt. Gox, here's our guide on how to get verified. Step 1 - Sign up. If you haven't joined already, you'll need an account at Mt. Gox. Head over to....
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Litecoin was recently verified by Twitter with a blue tick badge on their account. They also posted a tweet to celebrate the occasion. Thanks @Twitter for #bluetick goes nice with our style. #SundayFunday pic.twitter.com/sB4lalT0oL — Litecoin (@litecoin) June 13, 2021 This is the latest show of confidence for cryptocurrencies like LTC being accepted in the […]
Updates and rumors related to Mt. Gox this week include: a possible company relocation, a requirement for users to hold verified accounts to withdraw bitcoins and a fall in Gox's listed price of bitcoin. A user contacted CoinDesk to tell of the verification requirement this morning, saying it "suddenly appeared" on the site. There hasn't been an announcement of any change on Mt. Gox's website, however, and other sources said the condition had been there for a while now. The "Verifying Your Account" section of the website says: "All MtGox user accounts are required to be verified in order....
BitGo announced today the release of its latest product offering, Verified by BitGo, a product that provides a real-time view of bitcoin assets owned by a company.Whereas in the past, verification attempts were slow and often had security risk concerns, BitGo hopes that this will be a verification that allows it to publicly share all of its assets. Further, it will be able to cryptographically display that it is in a solvent state.When dealing with brokerages and wallets, knowing that the provider is solvent can go a long way toward making a decision on using a service. This service will....
Getting paid in Bitcoin has become much easier over the last three years. Workers all over the world have been using Bitwage since 2014 to help them obtain Bitcoin digital currency through their freelance work, even if their employer doesn’t offer that payment option to them, directly. Now, Bitwage has a new feature to help freelancers and others get even more Bitcoin-producing work, based on the work they have done, called Bitwage “My Employment,” or Bitwage M.E. M.E. is a payment-verified professional profile that allows workers to build an online reputation from freelance marketplaces....