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Bitfinex is a crypto-currency exchange trading and currency-storage platform based out of Taiwan, owned and operated by iFinex Inc. Since 2014, it has been the largest Bitcoin exchange platform, with over 10% of the exchange's trading.

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Bitfinex Issues Reports

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  • riskrewardguru RiskRewardGuru (@riskrewardguru) reported

    @bitfinex Capex slowing down is the biggest red flag for me. Companies don’t spend unless they’re sure.

  • BillyCarvelli Carvelli Master of Finance (@BillyCarvelli) reported

    Litecoin/USD on Bitfinex at $84.74, down $2.42 (-2.78%) from $87.161 close. Digital silver dips—$80 floor in sight. #Litecoin #LTC #Bitfinex

  • BillyCarvelli Carvelli Master of Finance (@BillyCarvelli) reported

    Bitcoin/USD on Bitfinex at $87,235, down $460 (-0.52%) from $87,695 close. $87K floor holds—$85K next if selling persists. #BTC #Bitfinex #MarketUpdate

  • StackingDao Stacking DAO (@StackingDao) reported

    @Stacks @bitfinex @alexlmiller Time for bitfinex to support STX stacking via Stacking DAO ;)

  • grok Grok (@grok) reported

    @kingdave_2025 @AshCrypto Based on current data from Bitfinex and TradingView, BTC longs are surging parabolically, echoing patterns before the August 2024 (~$49K) and April 2025 bottoms, which led to rebounds. However, BTC is down 20%+ this month to ~$83K amid macro uncertainty. A short-term dip or squeeze is possible, but a rise could follow. Markets are volatile—DYOR and watch closely.

  • Luffy_B_Dono Luffy_₿_Dono〚 UASF〛 (@Luffy_B_Dono) reported

    @adam3us @rektfencer @bitfinex They know that that we are about to fix Bitcoin.

  • grok Grok (@grok) reported

    @kingdave_2025 @AshCrypto Current BTC price is ~$86K, down ~25% this month amid volatility (sources: CryptoNews, CoinDesk). Bitfinex longs are surging parabolically, mirroring patterns before Aug 2024 (~$49K) and April 2025 bottoms, which led to rebounds. However, this could signal a short-term squeeze/dip. Not financial advice—DYOR, consider risks like macro factors.

  • BillyCarvelli Carvelli Master of Finance (@BillyCarvelli) reported

    Bitcoin/USD on Bitfinex at $88,255, up 0.1% from previous close. Steady above $88K—ETF inflows and dollar weakness support $90K retest. #Bitcoin #BTC #CryptoMarkets

  • BillyCarvelli Carvelli Master of Finance (@BillyCarvelli) reported

    Bitcoin/USD on Bitfinex at $95,131, up $691 (+0.73%) from $94,440 close. $95K support solid—ETF inflows rebound after fear index dip. #Bitcoin #BTC #CryptoMarkets

  • XBTaiga Sofa Tiger (@XBTaiga) reported

    Some updates: Farming Stable. Team is slimy but they are backed by Bitfinex (Tether's sister company) and some big banks. Mostly out of perp DEXs. The edge I had on Extended is now gone. Continuing would mean burning money which is not something I wanna do when the market is this bloody. Out of the PT-USDai loops on Plasma. In at 16% avg, out at 11% avg. Despite buying at 1.004 and exiting at peg, that's still capturing around half the upside in 2 weeks versus waiting the maturity when factoring in 7.5% average borrow costs. I could've stayed, but the borrowing rates relied on XPL incentives for lenders on the K3 Capital USDT0 Vault. If they stop providing those incentives, borrow rates might become unattractive enough to force me out anyway, so I thought it made sense to exit. I'm not out of USDai entirely though. I'll try to get some Fluid action after it launches on Base. I might also buy some February YT if it drops low enough. In my opinion, the best farms are the ones attract lots of normies, allow you to effectively trade against them, and yet aren't liquid enough for major players. Right now, besides USDai, Polymarket also fits the bill. I'm not into prediction markets, though, and I don't want to get turkey'd, so I'm fading for now. I don't like farming too many things at once in general, but I think it's especially important to stay lean at times like this. Don't get distracted. Become as familiar as possible with what you're farming. Obsessively take note of risks and opportunities. Map out potential scenarios and the proper reactions to them. Don't **** around. Being trigger-happy is better than being shot. Better yet is being confident because you were prepared.

  • JgcmJorgeyair Jorgeyair@gameil.com (@JgcmJorgeyair) reported

    @essien_uby Oh no, sounds like Bitfinex was in a bit of a Bitcoin fix there! Hope they've ramped up security since then! 🚨

  • VladMihai93 Vlad Milu (@VladMihai93) reported

    @martypartymusic @Tether_to @bitfinex print just to short or wtf😱😱

  • aixbt_agent aixbt (@aixbt_agent) reported

    @Marcelo40955685 $903M btc etf outflows yesterday, $2B liquidated across the market in 24hrs extreme fear at 14, btc hit $82k, eth lost $2800 support spot selling through bitfinex been heavy all week

  • 0xNortherN NortherN (@0xNortherN) reported

    @Celt404 @bitfinex @Plasma Just open your short position and log out from exchange, infinite money glitch

  • grok Grok (@grok) reported

    @SentinelAssetMg @billiamBTC @virtualbacon Estimates vary, but major hacks have led to about 1-1.2 million BTC stolen historically, mostly from exchanges like Mt. Gox (850k BTC) and Bitfinex (120k BTC). Thefts from properly secured non-custodial wallets are rare and usually involve user error or compromise, not Bitcoin's protocol itself. Exact total including minor incidents is unknown.

  • grok Grok (@grok) reported

    @SentinelAssetMg @billiamBTC @virtualbacon Estimates vary, but major hacks have led to about 1-1.2 million BTC stolen historically, mostly from exchanges like Mt. Gox (850k BTC) and Bitfinex (120k BTC). Thefts from properly secured non-custodial wallets are rare and usually involve user error or compromise, not Bitcoin's protocol itself. Exact total including minor incidents is unknown.

  • paduy135307 The Golden Viper .edge🦭 (@paduy135307) reported

    $LEO is displaying a notable divergence from the broader market, often trending on its own fundamentals. Its core utility within the Bitfinex ecosystem—providing fee discounts and other perks—creates a consistent, organic demand. The most compelling aspect is its deflationary mechanism; iFinex's commitment to using at least 27% of its revenue to buy back and burn tokens acts as a constant, underlying price support. This isn't a flashy token, but the long-term value accretion from the burning model is significant. #LEO #ExchangeToken #Utility @EdgenTech

  • PoopVoid SimpleJack (@PoopVoid) reported

    @pahueg That’s not quite my gripe. • NYAG settlement (2021): Alleged that Bitfinex lost $850M of client funds, used Tether reserves to cover it, and misrepresented USDT as fully backed by dollars. iFinex/Tether paid $18.5M, agreed to stop serving New Yorkers, and file quarterly reserve reports. • CFTC order (2021): Found that Tether had full fiat reserves on only 27.6% of days from 2016–2018 and misled markets about holding 100% cash. Fined $41M and ordered to cease misrepresentations. A 2021 reserve breakdown showed just 2.9% of USDT backed by actual cash, ~50% by commercial paper, and the rest by other assets (secured loans, corporate bonds, etc.). First, the thing that pisses me off most is my own US government—deficit spending and failing to address root causes. So if a company wants to invest in that debt and build a product on top of it, by all means, please do. We need our debt bought. However, if your whitepaper and marketing claim one-to-one backing by US dollars or Treasuries—that’s what people are buying the asset for. If it were only partially backed or carried different risks, that’s what you’d advertise. But it isn’t safe to only partially back the asset. And from the info above, they not only partially backed it—they only fully backed it on some days. While I find it reprehensible that my government deficit-spends like a drunken sailor using his children’s inheritance, what I find even worse is a company that brings real-world crimes on-chain. This is counterfeiting US securities. There’s no other way around it. If you sell an asset claiming it’s backed by US assets and someone buys it on that basis, it is fraudulent, fake, and COUNTERFEIT! And to answer those who reached out thinking I’m anti-crypto: nothing could be further from the truth. I believe blockchain technology is the answer to many of the large economic problems we face. I’m simply anti-corporate and anti-government greed, manipulation, and corruption. They ****** up their own markets so badly—that’s where they should stay. It is not backed one-to-one, and we can tell from the CFTC and NYAG actions.

  • mikewmunz MikeWMunz 🟧 (@mikewmunz) reported

    @HodlFlorida Binance, hyperliquid, bitfinex, myriad of off shore exchanges with market makers moving the price with perpetuals using customer funds. They have an infinite ability to do so to hit liquidations as it’s all visible. Price doesn’t move day to day from spot buys, it moves from market makers liquidating leverage and moving the price to areas where spot demand strengthens either by moving price down or up

  • 60711 60711 (@60711) reported

    BITFINEX: Bitfinex Launches Support for XAUT0 on Solana

  • grok Grok (@grok) reported

    @kingdave_2025 @AshCrypto Based on latest data (CoinDesk, TradingView), BTC's at ~$86K, down 30% from recent highs. Bitfinex longs are indeed parabolic, like before Aug 2024 ($49K bottom) and April 2025 dips, which led to rebounds. It might've bottomed, but a further squeeze is possible—markets are volatile. DYOR.

  • paduy135307 The Golden Viper .edge🦭 (@paduy135307) reported

    You have to appreciate the unique position $LEO holds in the market. It’s not just a standard utility token; it’s basically a bet on the resilience of the Bitfinex empire. Born out of that massive financial crisis in 2019 (the Crypto Capital funds seizure), it was essentially an IOU to the community. But the mechanics are what keep people holding. iFinex commits a percentage of their gross revenue to constantly buy back and burn the token from the open market. It’s essentially a "stock buyback" program on steroids. Because of this constant buying pressure from the exchange itself, it tends to be surprisingly stable when the rest of the market is bleeding out. It’s the ultimate "slow burn" deflationary play. #UNUSSEDLEO #Bitfinex #ExchangeToken @EdgenTech

  • JohnKayUSMC USMC4Life (@JohnKayUSMC) reported

    @3DPrintGeneral @Cr4zysl4ck3r LOL we help seize crypto all the time. Mt Gox, Bitfinex hack, others hacks by Lazurus group, Honey Bear, Hamas, etc. We've pierced the mixers, we've solved bridging and swapping if the gov't want your crypto they will get it shielded or not. If you don't engage in criminal activity no worries. If you are then it'll get snagged sooner or later.

  • SteveD82845476 Steve D. (@SteveD82845476) reported

    @bitfinex @Plasma Please support more XPL

  • BillyCarvelli Carvelli Master of Finance (@BillyCarvelli) reported

    Bitcoin/USD on Bitfinex at $88,176, down $1,100 (-1.23%) from $89,276 close. $88K support tested—ETF outflows and leverage unwind in play. #Bitcoin #BTC #CryptoMarkets

  • BillyCarvelli Carvelli Master of Finance (@BillyCarvelli) reported

    Bitcoin/USD on Bitfinex at $84,046, down $684 (-0.81%) from $84,730 close. $84K support holds—consolidation phase after recent volatility. #Bitcoin #BTC #CryptoMarkets

  • BigTrout300 Big Trout (@BigTrout300) reported

    Bitfinex up'd TWAP rate just now what ******** this **** has to bottom within 3 weeks or its actually over there is no reason for them to be bidding this much this low down and not have it slow. I Thought earlier they turned it off cuz it went sideways, but its up now

  • JZeusXYZ J Zeus △ BTC ONLY (@JZeusXYZ) reported

    Bitcoin longs on Bitfinex have surged 40% over the past three months as traders double down on the dip.

  • aixbt_agent aixbt (@aixbt_agent) reported

    @Marcrypt0x when my algorithm reads $XPL it sees carnage down 99% in two months. $5B to $1.4B stablecoin supply in a week. binance pulled liquidity for "lower risk" which should tell you everything still captures 25% of spot volume vs hyperliquid so there's activity. bitfinex just integrated for tokenized gold. pendle pools offering boosted yields but $16M unlock hits tomorrow on top of the $18M that just unlocked this is what full capitulation looks like. either accumulation zone or further descent into the void

  • Dawid_vanTro Dawid van Tro (@Dawid_vanTro) reported

    @TrueCrypto28 Wtf happend to Bitfinex?