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One of the bigger Bitcoin exchanges, the administration of which is Russian.

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What actually did Alexander Vinnik / BTC-e do?

As far as I undesrstood, Vinnki / BTC-e just allowed anonymous operations, nothing more. They didn't steal money, Vinnik didn't launder it himself. Other criminals just used BTC-e for their activities,...
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How long does it take to transfer btc with 5 sats [duplicate]

I transferred 10 dollars to a gambling website and its been over a day and it still hasent reached its first confirmation, when will it actually hit it? https://explorer.bitcoin.com/btc/tx/...
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How do we distinguish between BTC and BCH in an address?

Bitcoin.com has recently published an article about the DOJ seizure of Silk Road-related funds. The article states: From 1HQ3, 101 BTC were sent to BTC-e, the defunct Russian exchange. About 69,370 ...
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Bitcoin fork! can I gain access to the coins

I wanted to know - I got some 1.18 BTC on blockchain.info and I noticed just now that there are allot of hard forks happened till now. how is it possible to gain the coins from those hard forks ...and ...
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Noob Question: Trading Fluctuating Currencies

My 1 bitcoin was originally worth $16,000 USD but is now worth $17,000 USD. Ignoring fees and the fluctuation on XRP, does this mean my 1 BTC will get $17,000 USD worth of XRP or $16,000? I ask ...
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How to handle an old, abandoned Litecoin withdrawal from btc-e.com

In 2013 I bought some litecoins on btc-e.com. I noticed this website is down by now. I found a e-mail from 11/2013: "Dear (my login name), We received a request to withdraw 25.87814001 LTC on purse ...
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Is the BTC-e shutdown legal?

The FinCen, dependent of the Deparment of Treasury shut down the BTC-e exchange and prosecuted for: Violation of anti-money laundering (AML) laws; Acts of money laundering such as the MtGox scandal ...
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How to buy and sell on the 15 minute time frame

Hallo I wanna write my first trading bot on python. The bot should buy and sell on the 15 minutes time frame, when the rsi is undersold or oversold. How i can tell my bot to focus on the 15 minute ...
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BTC-e international wire transfer in USD from Russia

I tried to make a wire transfer in USD, but the bank refused. Their reason was that the supporting documents should be provided for such transaction. Payment details which BTC-E provides do not ...
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Is it safe to use a second-hand Trezor (like from ebay)?

I just got a good price from eBay on a supposedly never-used Trezor hardware wallet. I have no specific reason to think this would be dangerous to use, but I'm being cautious and ask here first: Are ...
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How To Buy Bitcoins On BTC-e (USA)

BTC-e doesn't appear to allow USA wires from banks, and it has other options like MoneyPolo or OKPAY, neither of which allow USA customers either. I've seen bitcoin traders arbitrage trade using US ...
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I need Fiat -> BTC merchant service

Hello bitcoin community. I'm running startup and we think how to accept payments. Our customers are far not geeks and they don't know what BTC is. However, I'd prefer to collect BTC on may wallet, ...
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How to get a single value in BTC-e API

how will i be able to get a single value out of BTC-e API. This is the current API: https://btc-e.com/api/3/ticker/btc_usd As you can see, it shows lots of information. What can i do so that i will ...
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Do exchanges charge fees from base currency or from counter currency?

I'm building some trading robots for a while already but I keep seing that something is wrong with my end of day balances. My robot does arbitrage across multiple exchanges and I always take into ...
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BTC-e funding/withdrawal methods. Anybody tried any of these? [closed]

When one tries to deposit or withdraw, a dropdown list shows several choices, including Perfect Money, MoneyPolo, and OKPAY (and some other ones, including various cellphone-related ones with high ...
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BTCe setting price per BTC

Say I want to make a money exchange to sell a small amount of Bitcoin for USD (I've not done this before). I notice a few things that I am not sure I understand when I visited btc-e.com. There are two ...
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Question about BTC-E fee's

I'm looking into trading on btc-e but can't find too much info on the trading fees. All I see is a general 2%. Is there a fee for trading btc in or out? What else is there? What's the 2% calculated ...
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Is bitcoin arbitrage profit varies with BTC market price?

Consider the following scenario, I have 365 USD in Btc-e and 1 BTC in Cryptsy, now I bought 1 BTC at a price of 362 USD in Btc-e and sell it on Cryptsy with 370 USD, now I made the profit of 4 USD (...
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BTC-E API (Retrieve error)

Is it normal to infrequently see errors retrieving trade/depth history by API from BTC-E? Or should I never see them. I seem to be seeing at least one such error each day, I am running my script on ...
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How do I trade at BTC-e?

I want to sell 1 LTC via BTC-e. How does selling LTC for USD takes place at BTC-e? Most probably I'll firstly deposit 1 LTC in the BTC-e wallet and then go to LTC/USD and then enter 1 LTC under the '...
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What are some possible causes of the BTC-e 'flash' crash?

What circumstances made this possible? What entities or major factors could be the cause?
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How to find new values from json file in btc-e api

Hello i cannot find solution on this issue: On address https://btc-e.com/api/2/btc_usd/depth is json list from btc-e api. I'm searching for solution parse only new values from json list and store to ...
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Problems accessing BTCE api after certificate change?

I used to have a bot that interacted with the btce api through java/netbeans, and then after the MtGox fiasco I shut it down for a while. Now I am trying to start it back up, but while bitstamp and ...
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How to auto deposit bitcoins on btc-e?

BTC-e gives a new address to send to for every time a deposit is to be made. These addressees can be accesses through this url: Bitcoin deposit authentication required I am currently using python to ...
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Unable to recovery old btc address

Yesterday someone transfer by accident some btc to my old address not used since 6 months. I knew i deleted all this, but last spent hour I was able to find my walltet. So I installed bitcoin core, ...
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crypto currency exchange and cold storage

Most of the crypto currency exchanges use cold storage for depositing bitcoins. I was wondering if they maintain a cold storage for individual user or if they have one large cold storage for all users?...
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How are BTC-e orders filled?

When there is some price overlap, i.e an ask and a higher priced bid, who will get the difference? In other words, will the seller get an "extra", or the buyer a "discount"? I'm interested in BTC-e ...
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BTC-E API and determining volume for any time interval

I've been logging data from BTC-E for a couple of months now and am writing my own charting app for personal use. I've been stumped for a while now on what the difference between "vol" and "vol_cur" ...
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Get simple BTC value to insert it in excel sheet

I'm trying to so some maths calculations with Excel but I need to get the current btc value from any website that can provide it in any format but simple as possible. Do you have any idea to get the ...
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BTC-e API clarifications

Considering the trade information reported here: https://btc-e.com/api/3/trades/btc_usd Do these refer to open orders, or to completed trades? If this shows only completed trades, does the API offer ...
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BTC-E - Is there an official limit on frequency of requests that can be made?

Does anyone know if there is an official limit on the number of requests that can be made to btc-e.com? I know bitstamp will ban your ip address if it detects more than 600 requests per 10 minutes. I ...
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How the BTC-e could dive to 102 points (from 700) and the recover back to 700

At around 10.00AM of 10th Feb, BTC-e had hit the low level of 102 USD/BTC from 700 USD half hour before. How is it possible at all? And even after such a big dip, how did the market recover and ...
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How to check status of an order on BTC-e API?

It would appear there is no way of obtaining fill notifications for active orders. If I am mistaken, please enlighten me! When orders are submitted to a BTC-e account, either via API or their ...
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Does btc-e require verification for coin to USD conversion

I know that btc-e requires verification to withdrawal USD, but do they require verification to convert to USD and let sit until I want to trade it for other coins? Again.. NO usd withrawal. only BTC-...
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Can I buy a Bitcoin from one exchange and sell it on another?

Is it possible to buy a Bitcoin at one exchange, say BTC-e, and then sell it on another, like LocalBitcoins? If it is possible, how would this be done? More specifically, how could you transfer a ...
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Transferring Bitcoins from Wallet to Wallet

Say I buy a Bitcoin from a specific market, like BTC-e, and it goes into my wallet. Is it possible for me to transfer that Bitcoin from its current wallet (BTC-e) into a wallet that I have on another ...
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Does cancelling an order in BTC-E carry a fee?

I want to know when BTC-E charges it's 0.2% fee on a cancelled buy/sell order... When placed but 0% completed When placed but partially completed How much are you billed in each case?
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Order list or trades history Btce via api

Im trying to get my orders list or trades list via Btc-e Api but it always return 0 is bugged or what ? if (accountKey != null && accountSecret != null) { btcApi =...
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Partially filled orders on btc-e

I just started with btc-e however I seem to have a load of partially filled orders. What happens with these? Can I cancel them? and if so, how do I do that and what are the consequences? Some have a ...
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Determining proper order price on BTCe [closed]

I am writing a custom bot for trading at different Exchanges, while BTCe is the only one I have currently implemented to about 95%. Now I am only hanging at one point: If my Bot decides to Sell/Buy, ...
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Moving Bitcoin in and out of BTC-e

Sending bitcoin to My BTC-e account from CoinBase---I could send Bitcoin to my BTC-e wallet, but I forgot how to recover my BTC-e public address? My mind is blank. Duh! Sending bitcoin to my ...
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BTC/USD price on BTC-e

Can you explain me in detail, what affect the price on BTC-e ? I understand the mechanic, like if there is strong demand and limited supply the price goes up. But how does it work on BTC-e? Because to ...
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btc-e current btc withdrawal fee [closed]

Hello can anyone answer me whats the current btc-e withdrawal fee? The only source of information i can find is this which says it's set to 0.01 btc. Is it still valid?
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Market orders in Cryptsy and BTC-E

Looking at the dynamics of the Cryptsy and BTC-E trading engines you aren't able to place market orders. The orders just seem to be limit orders at the best market rate. For example, I want to buy ...
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Why are there barely rounded values on btc-e?

On the btc-e most Sell and Buy Orders are with fraction numbers: price BTC USD 922.1 0.01 9.221 926.002 0.111922 103.63999584 928.127 0.23490692 218.02345493 928.128 0.0227344 21.1004332 ...
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Using btc-e in the United States and depositing/withdrawing USD into btc-e?

I am located in the United States, and was wondering about the complications of using btc-e to make trades in the USA, such as the complications in depositing and withdrawing money in the form of USD. ...
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How much time does it take to transfer BTC into btc-e hosted wallet?

If i'm buying BTC in person from someone and he sends it to my btc-e hosted wallet, how much time does it usually take to appear in the account balance? Is it like any regular transfer or are they ...
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Transaction hanged on 1 peer, did reset and now balance is 0 transaction is gone

I did an transaction to BTCe but it remained on 1 peer for a very long time. I then reset my blockchain and transactions in Multibit but now the transaction is gone and my balance is 0. The adress on ...
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What is BTC-E CODE?

In the "Finances" tab on https://btc-e.com/ you can enter your BTC-E Code there. What is this about?
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Trying to figure out the two-part authentication process. Can anyone give direct instructions?

I'm using btc-e.com verification, in the Finances section. It supplies two key codes and has a square bar code to scan. I've set up my google account for two-part verification, and google is ALSO ...