Top Three Chinese Bitcoin Exchanges Starting Fourth Dimension Charging Trading Fees To Curb Marketplace Pose Volatility & Manipulation
The pinnacle 3 Chinese (OKCoin, Huobi, BTCChina) bitcoin exchanges halted margin trading final calendar week inwards a bid to appease PBoC regulators. Over the weekend, OKCoin in addition to Huobi every bit good announced novel trading fees of 0.2 per cent. BTCChina said the fees were aimed at reducing excessive volatility: “To farther curb marketplace position manipulation in addition to extreme volatility, BTCChina volition kickoff charging fees for bitcoin in addition to litecoin trading from 12:00 p.m. (noon) UTC+8 on Tuesday, Jan 24th.” Furthermore, BTCChina clarified that the trading fees volition apply to both marketplace position makers in addition to marketplace position takers. The novel fee schedule applies to 2 digital currencies: 1/ BTCChina, our CNY exchange, volition kickoff charging fees for bitcoin in addition to litecoin trading from 12:00 PM (noon) UTC+8, Tuesday, Jan 24th. — BTCC (@YourBTCC) January 22, 2017 Similar policies were implemented past ...