On Friday 31st August, 2018, the Bitfinex platform encountered an issue which forced us to suspend trading for a total of roughly 60 minutes. At 14.55 UTC the platform started…
Month: August 2018
Pamela Morgan on How to Pass Your Crypto Assets On to Your Heirs – Ep.035
Pamela Morgan, a lawyer in the blockchain space and the author of Cryptoasset Inheritance Planning, explains how you can pass on your crypto assets to your heirs without them…
VeChain (VEN) Migration Update – August, 2018
In early July, Bitfinex announced full support for the VeChain VEN – VET token swap. In line with this, we are pleased to be able to communicate the start of…
Joe Lubin and Jimmy Song Work On the Terms of Their Bet on Dapps — and Trash Talk the Other’s Coin – Ep.034
Joe Lubin, cofounder of Ethereum and founder of ConsenSys, and Jimmy Song, partner at Blockchain Capital and founder of Programming Blockchain, pick up the bet they started at the…
Change Log: Version 2.9
Throughout the previous 3 months we have dedicated a number of resources towards the layout, functionality and responsiveness of various front end components, including the Bitfinex order form. Recent…
How Crypto Will Give You More Flexibility in Your Work – Ep.033
Silicon Valley capitalist and longtime crypto investor Bill Tai discusses some interesting theories about how crypto is changing money and work. He starts by talking about the shift from…
Change Log: Version 2.8
Major Changes Balance Widget reworked to provide support for additional features such as: Limited widget height. Search by symbol. Sorting of balance columns by ‘USD equivalent’. ‘Show BTC equivalent’…
Why the ICE/Bakkt News Makes Some Crypto Investors Nervous – Ep.032
Caitlin Long, who’s working on a book about Wall Street and crypto assets and is the cofounder of the Wyoming Blockchain Coalition, discusses the significance of the creation of…
A Place Where People May Be Using Crypto For More Than Speculation – Ep.031
Tricia Martinez, director of the Dala Foundation and founder and CEO of Wala, describes how cryptocurrency Dala is being used in Africa and how it hit 100,000 new wallets…
Fee Structure Update – August 1st, 2018
We are pleased to announce the addition of new fee tiers to Bitfinex, designed to reward traders and encourage the continuous addition of liquidity across our platform. These additions…