Late last night, cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex addressed a platform outage that temporarily halted trading.
The exchange’s official Posted.
About two hours later, Bitfinex said it had identified the issue and had begun implementing a fix.
Less than 10 minutes later, the exchange announced that it had completed successfully and would return to view-only mode with the option to cancel the order 5 minutes before resuming trading.
This issue was officially resolved at 3:48 AM UTC.
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