All Top 20 Coins in One Exchange: Bittrex Adds 12 New Coins in Q2 2016
Digital currency exchange, Bittrex, has added 12 new coins in the second quarter of 2016, making it the only exchange listing all of the CoinMarketCap top 20 coins. The coins added in order of most recent are: Rise, Waves, DigixDAO, Breakout, Project Decorum, The DAO, Krypton, Lisk, SARCoin, STEEM, Destiny, Memetic. Consistency of new coins. Both Waves, which was added in June, and Lisk, which was added in late May, were listed first on Bittrex and debuted as top-ten coins. They have steadily remained among the top dozen coins since their introduction. More than 95 percent of Steem and....
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Bittrex sent out an announcement to its users that it will be removing three dozen coins from its platform on Sunday the 15th of February. Pointing to the fact that they have "flagged and warned on these wallets for at least 30 days," Bittrex will make no exceptions for funds remaining at time of execution. Infanticide Against Netcoin. While no reasoning is provided, for some of the coins all-out abandonment may be the case, with the "broken blockchains" being cited as a reason refunds will be unavailable anyway you slice it. Fair enough, on those coins. But two of the coins that made it....
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The U.S. based exchange Bittrex is seriously considering dropping its Litecoin Markets in favor of BlackCoin, according to a press release put out by Blackcoin. The deal isn't finalized and is dependent on the BlackCoin community proving that there is enough liquidity in the coin to support said market. It seems the low level of liquidity for Poloniex's new Monero market is one reason for that condition. Reportedly, the BlackCoin developers had approached Bittrex with the possibility of an additional BlackCoin based market, but it was Bittrex's idea to drop its Litecoin market in favor of....