Questions tagged [bitstamp]
Bitstamp is a European cryptocurrency exchange founded in 2011.
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Why don't people buy at one exchange and sell at another?
Bitcoinity.org shows that for the past 30 days, bitstamp's price is high at 101.00, low at 77.00, and current price is 98.04. On contrast, mtgox's price for the past 30 days is high at 115.00, low at ...
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Why does bitstamp have two addresses for Ripple?
The bitstamp address "to trust" is rvYAfWj5gh67oV6fW32ZzP3Aw4Eubs59B, however when you withdraw money, it you get it from rrpNnNLKrartuEqfJGpqyDwPj1AFPg9vn1 instead. Why?
With weexchange I got the ...
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Can miners reject transactions from an address?
It is alleged that the stolen Bitstamp coins are in this address. In theory, could miners agree to reject all transactions from this address? And if so, would all miners need to agree or just more ...
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What is the cheapest way to deposit money into a Bitstamp account from the US?
What is the cheapest way to deposit money into a Bitstamp account? They offer a number of ways, but what is the easiest for someone in the US?
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Bitstamp order book history
The current state of Bitstamps order book is available here:
https://www.bitstamp.net/api/order_book/
I want to analyze the history of the order book.
Do someone know if its available?
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How to transfer funds from Bitstamp to a personal wallet?
I converted EURs into BTCs at Bitstamp.net with SEPA (I live in the in EU), so now the BTCs are sitting on my Bitstamp account, but what's the next step? How do I use and send these BTCs to an average ...
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How to find BitStamp's Ripple address? [closed]
I see on the wiki that they're the 2nd Gateway, but don't see anything about it on their site.
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How safe is my USD deposit at Bitstamp?
With Mt.Gox probably going insolvent/broke in these days, how safe is my USD account balance with Bitstamp? Is Bitstamp as a company registered with some financial institutions? Are customers USD ...
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Bitstamp: What type of order to place to buy BTC when the price drops to a certain value?
I am sure this is a simple question but I am having trouble with figuring out the type of order to place on Bitstamp.
Say the price is currently $1100 but I want to buy only if the price drops to $...
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Do bitcoin exchanges based outside of the US who serve US customers have to register with FinCEN as MSBs?
From what I understand, Bitstamp is not registered with FinCEN, whereas Mt.Gox is, does this mean Bitstamp is in danger of being shut down?
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Confusion over 'change' when transferring funds from bitstamp to paper wallet
I was about to transfer my funds from bitstamp -> paper wallet for the first time, but wanted to try it out first with $0.01 etc. I'm worried that since you have to specify where 'change' goes with ...
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How mtgox and bitstamp calculate the bitcoin price?
Trading platforms like mtgox and bitstamp display the current bitcoin price on the top. How they calculate that and what effect it has when trading? What labels Last|High|Low and Vol actually mean?
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What does "Trailing Stop buy Order" on Bitstamp mean?
a Trailing Stop limit Order is clear in my mind.
You want to sell your stock when the price starts to fall after reaching a max;
or you want to buy a stock after the price starts to rise after a ...
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How is this procedure a proof of reserve?
i'm still learning about bitcoin, and i learned about the "proof-of reserve"-concept, that online wallets need to accomplish to prove they are having enough bitcoins for all their liabilities.
Now, ...
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What is EUR to USD conversion rate at bitstamp?
Bitstamp allows deposits/withdrawals using SEPA (EUR only), but all traidings are done using USD. It is nowhere described what exchange rate is used when doing these deposits/withdrawals.
There are ...
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Check if received bitcoin are in blockchain/not pending without a transaction id
I want to use the Bitstamp exchanger API to buy Bitcoin automatically. But then I see the API does not give me back a transaction-ID (txn id) if I do a withdrawal of Bitcoin to my wallet.
If the ...
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Error selling BTC on Ripple.com
I have 2 BTC in my Bitstamp wallet.
I have over 10,000 XRP (no issue with reserve)
I have trusted Bitstamp up to $300 in my Ripple client.
I've tried to enter an order selling 1 BTC for 8400 XRP.
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How do I get my funds from bitstamp into my wallet?
Hi I am using multibit as my bitcoin wallet. I will be using money gram to put money into my account. I dont know how to buy bitcoins for myself.
On multibit it says you can send coins to someone ...
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Deposit Litecoin into bitstamp from coinbase
I have been having an issue trying to transfer my Litecoin from Coinbase to Bitstamp Litecoin deposit. I think I am correctly following all the steps. When I am in the Bitstamp Litecoin deposit page I ...
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Bitstamp streamline API: how to get all contents of the ordebooks?
I've been trying to work with Bitstamp streamline API, which uses Pusher.
So I managed to connect to some channels, specifically to 'orderbook' and it even returned me 6 items. However it looks like ...
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Coinbase lost my transaction from Bitstamp
I'm moving my coins out of Bitstamp I was looking for another exchange. I have sent 0.00007 BTC to just test the transaction. I got the address where I want to send coins to from coinbase.com/...
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How to calculate trading fees ahead of time?
I'd like to determine what trading fees to expect before placing an order.
According to https://www.bitstamp.net/fee_schedule/ Bitstamp's trading fees depend upon the USD total of a customer’s last ...
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How can I sell Bitcoin for GBP?
I'm a bit of a dunce and just not getting it - I was persuaded to buy a bitcoin a few years ago and would now like to sell the thing to do up my kitchen. I have a bitstamp account and a blockchain ...
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Bitcoin cross trading from Bitstamp to Bitfinex
Bitstamp exchange price for Bitcoin is right now 1056.07 USD
https://bitcoinaverage.com/en/exchanges/bitstamp/btc-to-usd
while Bitfinex is 963.41 USD
https://bitcoinaverage.com/en/exchanges/...
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Transaction ID not found- Status still unconfirmed after a month?
I did a transaction back to my bitstamp account on 23.02.2016 but it has not been received. Transaction ID:
1886e0c49ba43a842043fc84358a05d3faf69468c1547e1d2ef3e030b929f834
I do have the blockchain ...
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Transaction remains not confirmed
On Multibit, one of my transaction to Bitstamp is not confirmed since 5 days (Status icon displays a white square). Apparently the 0.0001 fee was paid. I don’t know where is the money neither what to ...
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How to open a corporate account on Bitstamp?
I am trying to open a corporate account on Bitstamp, but there are so many questions to answer, is there any easy way to get approved?
How are you supposed to answer: Is your business regulated for ...
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Automatically buying bitcoins from SEPA deposit
I'd like to buy bitcoins via SEPA deposit automatically with a recurring schedule. To specify this with an example, I would like to purchase bitcoins for 100 EUR each month, at the current market rate,...
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Bitgo to bitstamp
I'm trying out bitcoin right now, and i just tried transferring my bitcoin worth .002 from BitGo to Bit stamp exchange.
When I received my bitcoin at bitstamp, it was worth only .00145.
I thought ...
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Bitcoin trading at bitstamp
I would like to start trading with Bitcoins. My only question for now is:
Can you lose more money, that you deposited on Bitstamp? If yes, how?
Step by step question:
I deposit 1 bitcoin (balance 1 ...
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2-factor authentication key formats for Kraken and Bitstamp
Does anyone know how to format the string that you type into the Google Authenticator app in order to generate 2FA codes for Kraken? For context, the following URL is highly relevant:—
https://github....
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Use bitcoins at bitstamp to buy something online
How can I use bitcoins at bitstamp to buy something from some online seller?
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Exchange API - more frequent high and low value
Any way to get high-low values more frequent than every 24 hours from say the Bitstamp API ticker? The link only tells you how to get the value for every 24 hours.
This also seems to be a problem ...
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Does Dojima (trading platform) have access to my funds?
I would like to use Dojima to trade bitcoins on Bitstamp.net. However, I would like to know about security.
Does Dojima have the ability to send bitcoins to addresses, or is it only able to submit ...
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Bitstamp and deposit address
I have a Bitstamp account and when I try to use the API for bitcoin deposit I discover that there is a unique address for my bitcoin deposit. It is safe in term of address reuse consideration ? Here ...
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Why does Bitstamp allow trading of currencies that it won't return a balance for?
According to https://www.bitstamp.net/api/ section "Buy Limit Order" Bitstamp allows users to buy LTC coins using the currency pair "ltcusd". But, looking at the "Account Balance" section, there is no ...
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My Bitcoin Core wallet does not receive BTC
My Bitcoin Core wallet did not receive BTCs; it is already syncronized.
The transaction was submitted from Bitstamp on the 18th of July, as withdrawal.
In Bitcoin Core I selected the receive button, ...
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Bitstamp.net API Realtime
I am testing out the BitMap API, and my get function to get the ticker looks something like this
r = requests.get("https://www.bitstamp.net/api/ticker/", proxies=self.proxydict)
if r....
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Has anyone used Bitstamp international bank transfer?
I want to use bitstamp to sell my bitcoins and receive USD in my bank account in Pakistan through wire transfer. Has anyone used this service at bitstamp? How long does it normally take and did you ...
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Number of orders at price X in bitcoin exchange's order book
Can I get to know how many orders are placed at a particular price (bid or ask) on an exchange (like Mt.Gox, Bitstamp etc.)? There might be a wall of 1000 BTCs - do I know if this is a single order or ...