Platform updates
Aug. 12, 2021
Withdrawal fees for KNC and USDT increased
We recently made a temporary increase to our KNC and USDT withdrawal fees to reflect the rising costs of ERC-20 tokens' transactions.
Product News
Aug. 12, 2021
Good news for our US customers! We’re introducing UNI, COMP and USDT!
We’re listing at least 10 new assets this month for our US-based customers. Starting with an exciting new trio that is a statement to our fondness towards the DeFi market. And finally, the heavyweight of stablecoins is making its first appearance for our US customers.
Company news
Aug. 11, 2021
Welcoming Barbara Daliri as Chief Growth Officer
Barbara’s appointment comes at a crucial time for us as we continue with our extensive growth plans and expansion of our range of services and trading options across the globe. To symbolically conclude the welcome, Barbara’s joining us at the end of a decade of hard-work, our 10th anniversary.
Platform updates
Aug. 10, 2021
Scheduled downtime due to BitGo maintenance
All crypto transactions to halt for one hour, from 00:00 UTC, 10 August, to 01:00 UTC, 11 August.
Market insights
Aug. 9, 2021
Weekly News Roundup – 9 Aug 2021
Ethereum’s London hard fork is now live; NFT marketplaces keep thriving; One of the most active liquidity providers expanding its scope in the crypto market ...
Product News
Aug. 6, 2021
Take a seat, we’re serving SUSHI and MATIC!
We bring you another set of interesting cryptocurrencies that reflect our support to the DeFi space – SushiSwap and Polygon. First is an AMM that came to light as a fork of Uniswap, and the latter a well-structured platform for Ethereum scaling with a wide spectrum of possible applications.
Getting Started
Aug. 6, 2021
How is decentralized consensus achieved?
Decentralization is what sets apart cryptocurrencies from traditional financial systems. How does a system with no central authority validating its transactions work? Through something called a decentralized consensus mechanism. Read on to find out more.
Product News
Aug. 4, 2021
Ethereum network to undergo a hard fork on 5 August
The Ethereum network is being upgraded and expected to undergo a change in the right direction – faster transaction speeds and lower fees. The London Hard Fork is happening on 5 August at 11:55 AM UTC.
Market insights
Aug. 2, 2021
Weekly News Roundup – 2 Aug 2021
It only took four months to double the global crypto population from 100 million to 200 million. At the same time, buying Bitcoin through PayPal could become available in the U.K. as soon as next month, and there’s more interesting news in crypto. Read here.
Getting Started
Aug. 2, 2021
What are the blocks in blockchain?
The exact structure of blocks can differ from blockchain to blockchain. This article will focus on explaining the structure of a Bitcoin block. After all, that is the basis on which most other blockchains were modelled.