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by COINS NEWS - 1 year ago

Warning: MEXC exchange trading against clients

MEXC is an exchange that offers spot and derivative trading. They are either actively trading against their clients, or are closely associated with an entity that is doing that, just like Alameda was to FTX: The API for outside traders to connect to...

by COINS NEWS - 1 year ago

Over one year after the Taproot update and 2 years after the Bech32m update, many of the largest Bitcoin exchanges (including Binance, Coinbase, Gemini, and Strike) still can't send to Segwit v1 or Taproot addresses. Only 1% of addresses are using the Bec

I was looking at the Bech32m adoption charts, which fixes a minor checksum vulnerability in the Bech32 addresses from the Segwit soft fork in 2017. Most of the largest exchanges still can't recognize Segwit v1 or Taproot addresses, and can&...

by COINS NEWS - 1 year ago

Over one year after the Taproot update and 2 years after the Bech32m update, many of the largest Bitcoin exchanges (including Binance, Coinbase, Gemini, and Strike) still can't send to Segwit v1 or Taproot addresses. Only 1% of addresses are using the Bec

I was looking at the Bech32m adoption charts, which fixes a minor checksum vulnerability in the Bech32 addresses from the Segwit soft fork in 2017. Most of the largest exchanges still can't recognize Segwit v1 or Taproot addresses, and can&...

by COINS NEWS - 1 year ago

Over one year after the Taproot update and 2 years after the Bech32m update, many of the largest Bitcoin exchanges (including Binance, Coinbase, Gemini, and Strike) still can't send to Segwit v1 or Taproot addresses. Only 1% of addresses are using the Bec

I was looking at the Bech32m adoption charts, which fixes a minor checksum vulnerability in the Bech32 addresses from the Segwit soft fork in 2017. Most of the largest exchanges still can't recognize Segwit v1 or Taproot addresses, and can&...

by COINS NEWS - 1 year ago

Over one year after the Taproot update and 2 years after the Bech32m update, many of the largest Bitcoin exchanges (including Binance, Coinbase, Gemini, and Strike) still can't send to Segwit v1 or Taproot addresses. Only 1% of addresses are using the Bec

I was looking at the Bech32m adoption charts, which fixes a minor checksum vulnerability in the Bech32 addresses from the Segwit soft fork in 2017. Most of the largest exchanges still can't recognize Segwit v1 or Taproot addresses, and can&...

by COINS NEWS - 1 year ago

Over one year after the Taproot update and 2 years after the Bech32m update, many of the largest Bitcoin exchanges (including Binance, Coinbase, Gemini, and Strike) still can't send to Segwit v1 or Taproot addresses. Only 1% of addresses are using the Bec

I was looking at the Bech32m adoption charts, which fixes a minor checksum vulnerability in the Bech32 addresses from the Segwit soft fork in 2017. Most of the largest exchanges still can't recognize Segwit v1 or Taproot addresses, and can&...

by COINS NEWS - 1 year ago

Is Binance FUD over? Who’s next?

Basically what the title says. So it looks like Kucoin FUD was there for a while and then disappeared. Then we had Crypto.com for a few days and then it also went away. Now it looks like there is nothing new about Binance out there. Is the FUD over?...

by COINS NEWS - 1 year ago

Daily General Discussion - December 21, 2022 (GMT+0)

Welcome to the Daily General Discussion thread. Please read the disclaimer and rules before participating. & Disclaimer: Consider all information posted here with several liberal heaps of salt, and always cross check any information you may read on...

by COINS NEWS - 1 year ago

Polygon is extremely centralized but people don't seem to care. Polygon admin key is controlled by a 5 out of 8 multi-sig contract, and four of these access keys are controlled by the four co-founders. Why aren't we talking more about this? What's the poi

That means just ONE person would need to conspire with the founders in order to compromise the entire network. There is no road map to fixing this problem that I've read about. (If I'm wrong please correct me.) THIS IS A HUGE PROBLEM AND ONE...

by COINS NEWS - 1 year ago

Polygon is extremely centralized but people don't seem to care. Polygon admin key is controlled by a 5 out of 8 multi-sig contract, and four of these access keys are controlled by the four co-founders. Why aren't we talking more about this? What's the poi

That means just ONE person would need to conspire with the founders in order to compromise the entire network. There is no road map to fixing this problem that I've read about. (If I'm wrong please correct me.) THIS IS A HUGE PROBLEM AND ONE...