Title: Btc-e Post by: bb113 on April 10, 2012, 05:20:41 PM Why is someone selling 1k bitcoins for $4.65 on btc-e right now?
Title: Re: Btc-e Post by: teflone on April 10, 2012, 05:28:55 PM The same reason Virtex has over 1000 coins below 4.75 for sale..
Title: Re: Btc-e Post by: bb113 on April 10, 2012, 05:32:01 PM So it's people who don't want to use gox?
Title: Re: Btc-e Post by: teflone on April 10, 2012, 05:34:00 PM So it's people who don't want to use gox? I think more specifically, people that cant, or its too much hassle to use GOX.. Title: Re: Btc-e Post by: RyNinDaCleM on April 10, 2012, 05:35:14 PM They have their own market over there. The price is usually $.10+ cheaper at the cost of much less liquidity and volume.
I haven't tried USD lately, but I know it used to be difficult to get money in. BTC was no problem, but that wouldn't help right now anyway. If you got cash in there, it's a good arbitunity. :P Title: Re: Btc-e Post by: bb113 on April 10, 2012, 05:55:27 PM I see
Title: Re: Btc-e Post by: Stephen Gornick on April 10, 2012, 06:28:45 PM I haven't tried USD lately, but I know it used to be difficult to get money in. BitInstant can be used to move Dwolla USD to BTC-E. It was halted for a bit but that is back now. After including the fees though the arbitrage opprotunity pretty much gets melted away with there being not much advantage over buying elsewhere. |