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> Now what they do is that they bring the servers down when it happens. That's a pretty bold allegation. Do you have any evidence that this is the case.
by sp0rk 8y ago
> Now what they do is that they bring the servers down when it happens.
That's a pretty bold allegation. Do you have any evidence that this is the case.
- trumped 8y agoNo. It was just such a common occurrence that I could not come to a different conclusion. If you need many examples, look for Reddit threads that talk about Coinbase created right after Bitcoin dips.
- paulgb 8y agoAlternative Hanlon's razor hypothesis: the system gets an abnormal amount of traffic during large price swings and they can't cope with the demand.
- trumped 8y agoSure, maybe, but if you have been aware of the issue for a year and it's still going on 2 years later it might be considered just a good excuse... How often do you get that problem trading stocks?
- ShabbosGoy 8y agoI don’t buy it. Any serious software engineer knows about the CAP theorem.
- mjcl 8y agoAnd yet they allowed me to accidentally double-sell bitcoin cash from my account, leaving me with a negative BCH balance for months now.