Title: We're up to something Post by: Gareth Nelson on July 03, 2012, 02:36:21 AM Quote from: BitInstant's SVN logs gareth | 2012-07-03 03:24:34 +0100 (Tue, 03 Jul 2012) | 2 lines Start the hype train What are we up to? Title: Re: We're up to something Post by: Gareth Nelson on July 03, 2012, 02:46:05 AM For the curious, there is a clue hidden on the BitInstant homepage
Title: Re: We're up to something Post by: weex on July 03, 2012, 02:49:37 AM You are clearly creating an exchange. Why else would you need Accounts!?!?
Quote <!-- <a href="/accounts">Accounts</a> | --> Title: Re: We're up to something Post by: Gareth Nelson on July 03, 2012, 02:51:10 AM You are clearly creating an exchange. Why else would you need Accounts!?!? Quote <!-- <a href="/accounts">Accounts</a> | --> Why else indeed Title: Re: We're up to something Post by: cbeast on July 03, 2012, 03:40:14 AM Are you launching Bitcoin.com like TradeHill was going to?
Title: Re: We're up to something Post by: Gareth Nelson on July 03, 2012, 03:42:01 AM Are you launching Bitcoin.com like TradeHill was going to? "was going to", sad :( No, and i'm now going to follow a policy of neither confirming or denying while everyone theorises Title: Re: We're up to something Post by: uuidman on July 03, 2012, 03:53:21 AM Wow, exciting times indeed.
Title: Re: We're up to something Post by: cbeast on July 03, 2012, 03:57:39 AM Are you launching Bitcoin.com like TradeHill was going to? "was going to", sad :( No, and i'm now going to follow a policy of neither confirming or denying while everyone theorises I don't really get all the secrecy. Some people will announce things months ahead and hype continuously. Throw us a bone or at least let us play twenty questions. Title: Re: We're up to something Post by: Gareth Nelson on July 03, 2012, 03:59:22 AM Are you launching Bitcoin.com like TradeHill was going to? "was going to", sad :( No, and i'm now going to follow a policy of neither confirming or denying while everyone theorises I don't really get all the secrecy. Some people will announce things months ahead and hype continuously. Throw us a bone or at least let us play twenty questions. The vagueness is better than total silence though, right? Title: Re: We're up to something Post by: Gareth Nelson on July 03, 2012, 04:01:27 AM What I will say is this:
It'll be worth the wait I live in the UK Title: Re: We're up to something Post by: uuidman on July 03, 2012, 04:04:05 AM Maybe you are buying Intersago ?
Title: Re: We're up to something Post by: finkleshnorts on July 03, 2012, 04:05:48 AM Are you launching Bitcoin.com like TradeHill was going to? "was going to", sad :( No, and i'm now going to follow a policy of neither confirming or denying while everyone theorises I don't really get all the secrecy. Some people will announce things months ahead and hype continuously. Throw us a bone or at least let us play twenty questions. The vagueness is better than total silence though, right? Well, total silence is less annoying. Title: Re: We're up to something Post by: jimbobway on July 03, 2012, 04:07:33 AM Are you acquiring Bitcoinica? :P
Title: Re: We're up to something Post by: Yankee (BitInstant) on July 03, 2012, 04:13:03 AM Are you acquiring Bitcoinica? :P Nope, nor are we becoming an exchange Title: Re: We're up to something Post by: cbeast on July 03, 2012, 04:20:15 AM Maybe you are licensing Bitcoincard? Well, you probably will eventually anyway.
Title: Re: We're up to something Post by: Gareth Nelson on July 03, 2012, 04:21:27 AM Maybe you are licensing Bitcoincard? Well, you probably will eventually anyway. That's a bit longer term Title: Re: We're up to something Post by: grantbdev on July 03, 2012, 04:24:24 AM Direct cash deposits for Casascius coins? XD
Title: Re: We're up to something Post by: Gareth Nelson on July 03, 2012, 04:25:44 AM Direct cash deposits for Casascius coins? XD That's easy, do you want that? Title: Re: We're up to something Post by: Dargo on July 03, 2012, 04:26:51 AM This thread compels me to actively avoid discovering whatever overly self-important thing you are up to.
Title: Re: We're up to something Post by: bearbones on July 03, 2012, 04:30:06 AM This thread compels me to actively avoid discovering whatever overly self-important thing you are up to. You're doing it wrong. Title: Re: We're up to something Post by: finkleshnorts on July 03, 2012, 04:53:13 AM This thread compels me to actively avoid discovering whatever overly self-important thing you are up to. Me too, and I know I'm doing it wrong. Title: Re: We're up to something Post by: genuise on July 03, 2012, 04:55:10 AM Raising AML requirements? ;D
Title: Re: We're up to something Post by: Yankee (BitInstant) on July 03, 2012, 05:06:35 AM Raising AML requirements? ;D Well, we are adding the ability to do larger transfers if you would like to meet our AML reqs. However, current policies won't change :) Title: Re: We're up to something Post by: Bitcoin Oz on July 03, 2012, 05:09:09 AM bitinstant.co.uk :D
Title: Re: We're up to something Post by: Gladamas on July 03, 2012, 05:16:05 AM Quote from: Bitinstant.com Code: <!-- <a href="/accounts">Accounts</a> | --> And when I go to http://bitinstant.com/accounts: Quote Invalid account We are sorry but we are unable to accept this transaction as the destination account can not yet be setup because the cool new feature you stumbled across isn't finished yet My theory is that you will be able to send funds to Bitinstant through various methods, hold them in your Bitinstant account, and then withdraw to any one place or multiple places. Title: Re: We're up to something Post by: grantbdev on July 03, 2012, 05:40:17 AM Direct cash deposits for Casascius coins? XD That's easy, do you want that? Actually, before I got an awesome free Casascius coin I was planning on making a trip to Wal-mart to get some BTC to order one...but I was actually waiting for the price of BTC to fall some (looks like that might not happen as soon as I expected). Title: Re: We're up to something Post by: squall1066 on July 03, 2012, 03:47:14 PM maybe your popping over for a cuppa? as i live in U.K. too.
Title: Re: We're up to something Post by: rjk on July 03, 2012, 04:33:11 PM Euro/GBP support?
Title: Re: We're up to something Post by: Gareth Nelson on July 03, 2012, 05:13:57 PM Euro/GBP support? You're warm, very warm ETA on the mysterious feature of vagueness is about a fortnight, so we shall see :) It's something i'm personally very excited about Title: Re: We're up to something Post by: Gladamas on July 03, 2012, 05:34:17 PM Euro/GBP support? You're warm, very warm ETA on the mysterious feature of vagueness is about a fortnight, so we shall see :) It's something i'm personally very excited about Currency (fiat) trading? Title: Re: We're up to something Post by: Coinbuck @ BTCLot on July 04, 2012, 01:28:41 AM Euro/GBP support? You're warm, very warm ETA on the mysterious feature of vagueness is about a fortnight, so we shall see :) It's something i'm personally very excited about SEPA cash deposits ? Title: Re: We're up to something Post by: dancupid on July 05, 2012, 06:24:54 PM Have you opened some sort of Bank account in the UK so that people in the UK can walk into a bank in the UK (excluding channel islands and Isle of man and possibly Liverpool for AML reasons) and then just have a mechanism that let's them buy bitcoins immediately (excluding Liverpool)?
Title: Re: We're up to something Post by: Gareth Nelson on July 05, 2012, 06:39:14 PM Have you opened some sort of Bank account in the UK so that people in the UK can walk into a bank in the UK (excluding channel islands and Isle of man and possibly Liverpool for AML reasons) and then just have a mechanism that let's them buy bitcoins immediately (excluding Liverpool)? No, we have not opened a UK bank account Title: Re: We're up to something Post by: dancupid on July 05, 2012, 06:46:31 PM Have you opened some sort of Bank account in the UK so that people in the UK can walk into a bank in the UK (excluding channel islands and Isle of man and possibly Liverpool for AML reasons) and then just have a mechanism that let's them buy bitcoins immediately (excluding Liverpool)? No, we have not opened a UK bank account Well at least Liverpool still remain excluded. Title: Re: We're up to something Post by: cst on July 05, 2012, 06:49:08 PM What I will say is this: It'll be worth the wait I live in the UK Does it have to do with Asda (since they've been bought by walmart and all...)? Title: Re: We're up to something Post by: dancupid on July 05, 2012, 06:53:08 PM Is it Spar? They do money stuff over the counter like 7-11?
Title: Re: We're up to something Post by: Gareth Nelson on July 05, 2012, 06:56:24 PM Have you opened some sort of Bank account in the UK so that people in the UK can walk into a bank in the UK (excluding channel islands and Isle of man and possibly Liverpool for AML reasons) and then just have a mechanism that let's them buy bitcoins immediately (excluding Liverpool)? No, we have not opened a UK bank account Well at least Liverpool still remain excluded. LOL Liverpool isn't so bad |