Bitcoin Trading Platform OKCoin is Down
The bitcoin trading platform OKCoin is currently down and has been for more than 12 hours according to a reddit user. When visiting OKCoin.com you will receive a Cloudflare error as seen below: There has been reports claiming that the servers OKCoin uses are undergoing Emergency Maintenance due to abnormalities caused by server interruptions. For more than eight hours ago OKCoin sent out a tweet saying their platform would be temporarily inaccessible. The tweet is now creating outrage among some of their followers. Let's hope the maintenance is over soon so OKCoin's clients can access....
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