Coinbase to investigate insider trading claims after launch of bitcoin cash support

in bitcoin •  7 years ago 

As of 4:30am EST (approx) it seems Coinbase has withdrawn the ability to buy BCH. It has been removed from the dashboard:

Also, when you go to buy BCH you get this message:

Very curious - it seems accusations of insider trading are being thrown around and Coinbase (CEO) says it will investigate:

"Given the price increase in the hours leading up the announcement, we will be conducting an investigation into this matter," Armstrong said.

More here: https://www.cnbc.com/2017/12/20/coinbase-to-investigate-bitcoin-cash-price-rise-insider-trading.html

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