Bitcoin p2p trading platform BitMEX will suspend its withdrawal option due to a scheduled system upgrade which will take place at 01:00 UTC on June 4th, 2019.
According to the official statement, it's expected that the upgrade should last 3 – 5 hours. Even though trading, logins, and other key API features will remain operational, the exchange reports that the following features will be disabled during the update period:
- New account signup
- Email verification
- Enable TFA
- Disable TFA
- Password reset
- Withdrawal
- Update preferences
- Mute accounts on the Trollbox
- Create API Key
- Disable API Key
- Enable API Key
- Delete API Key
In March, BitMEX tightened its Terms of Service, prohibiting users from the United States of America, Québec (Canada), Cuba, Crimea and Sevastopol, Iran, Syria, North Korea and Sudan from holding positions or entering into contracts on BitMEX.
Meanwhile, previously iHodl reported that BitMEX Co-Founder Ben Delo joined the philanthropic campaign the Giving Pledge to "safeguard future generations and protect the long-term prospects of humanity."
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