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It wasn't long ago that crypto prices on Bitfinex were quite a lot higher than other exchanges because you couldn't withdraw national currencies [0]. Are their
by panarky 9y ago
It wasn't long ago that crypto prices on Bitfinex were quite a lot higher than other exchanges because you couldn't withdraw national currencies [0].
Are their banking issues all resolved now?
Also, if you're domiciled in the US, Bitfinex won't even do business with you [1].
For US customers who what to be legal, Gemini seems pretty solid and verifies new accounts quickly, though they only support Bitcoin and Ethereum [2].
[0] https://www.coindesk.com/spreads-widen-bitcoin-exchanges-amid-bitfinex-banking-issues/ https://www.coindesk.com/spreads-widen-bitcoin-exchanges-ami...
[1] https://www.bitfinex.com/posts/216 https://www.bitfinex.com/posts/216
[2] https://gemini.com/ https://gemini.com/
- tradersam 9y agoI know this, but you can still use Bitfinex by depositing crypto and using a VPN. Not really "illegal". Gemini is great, but they are slow to verify and as you stated very limited on your trading pairs.