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Economy => Service Discussion => Topic started by: Francesca on August 27, 2014, 10:15:56 AM



Title: Can you guys explain the LakeBTC.com price is highest?
Post by: Francesca on August 27, 2014, 10:15:56 AM
Can you guys explain the LakeBTC.com price is highest?

LakeBTC  $525.16

BTC-e       $513.00        higher 2.4%
Bitstamp    $519.41        higher 1.1%
Bitfinex      $518.23        higher 1.4%


http://www.coindesk.com/price/ (Aug 27, 2014 at 11:11 BST)


Title: Re: Can you guys explain the LakeBTC.com price is highest?
Post by: justforbtc on August 27, 2014, 11:31:01 AM
The price should be lower than bitstamp/bitfinex/btc-e because it is very easy to do arbitrage between BTC/CNY and BTC/USD as LakeBTC supports both pairs. Thus, the price of BTC/USD should be close to BTC/CNY logically. However, the reality is LakeBTC has the highest BTC/USD, it is really unusual!


Title: Re: Can you guys explain the LakeBTC.com price is highest?
Post by: desticy on August 28, 2014, 03:38:22 AM
ups and downs with bitcoin price, no fuss


Title: Re: Can you guys explain the LakeBTC.com price is highest?
Post by: titulng on September 02, 2014, 09:34:26 AM
you can do arb. between lakebtc and btc-e,
look this: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=765074.0 , look for your partner  ;)