Tuesday, December 17, 2013

Bitcoin Falls 20% on PBOC Rumors, Chinese Exchanges Reinstate Charges

Bitcoin suffered a roughly 30% drop prior to recovering somewhat yesterday soon after word hit the market indicating Chinese regulators would no longer allow payment processors to serve bitcoin exchanges. Doubts about the validity of such statements have improved given that their announcement, with tiny official word observed yet from regulators or payment firms. Incidentally, at least two of the biggest CNY exchanges occurred to drop their zero-fee trading on the very same day, providing initial insight into how a lot free trading was bolstering the recent Chinese market place presence. Yesterday morning, reports began surfacing on Chinese microblogging websites indicating the country’s prime payment processing companies have been known as to a closed meeting with the PBOC exactly where they had been told they would be forced to sever ties with digital currency exchanges before the Spring Festival (in January). The news appeared to be substantiated by a number of Chinese exchanges switching to exclusive use of smaller sized, lesser-known processors and has because been reported by China Business News. Whatever the case may be, yesterday’s activity led to a quantity…


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