BTCC Launches BlockPriority, An Expedited Bitcoin Confirmation Service

BTCC Launches BlockPriority, An Expedited Bitcoin Confirmation Service

BTCC, the Chinese bitcoin conglomerate, has launched a bitcoin service that prioritizes bitcoin transaction confirmations for its customers, the company announced on its website. The BlockPriority service expedites confirmations of bitcoin transactions sent through BTCC services even when the bitcoin network is stressed or facing spam attacks. BlockPriority is available only to BTCC users, said Samson Mow, the company's chief operating officer. BTTC automatically provides the service to its customers with no additional charge. The service works by submitting bitcoin transactions sent to or....


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