A representative of crypto exchange HitBTC told Cointelegraph that reported withdrawal blocks were part of international KYC and AML measures.
Trace Mayer and John McAfee are among critics claiming the exchange is limiting withdrawals in the run-up to the Proof of Keys event.
Famous (and rich) Bitcoin investor and blogger Trace Mayer predicts explosive price growth over the next four months for Bitcoin.
At 23:00 GMT on Wednesday, CoinMarketCap listed the first ever cryptocurrency priced $1181.91 while gold was listed by APMEX at $1178.
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