THELOGICALINDIAN - Roger Ver has accustomed a prehard angle barter action account up to 130000 bitcoins in a arrangement accepting abundant publicity
According to a post of the Bitcointalk forum, a Bitcoin bagholder accepted as “Loaded” active a bulletin from a wallet absolute 40,000 BTC.
In the message, Loaded challenges Ver to a one-to-one BTC/BTU barter in the accident of a hard fork occurring.
“@RogerVer lets accomplish a deal, 1 for 1 trade. At atomic 60k, possibly up to 130k, my BTU for your BTC,” the bulletin reads.
“The action is accessible to Jihan Wu as well,” Loaded connected in a further post.
Responding to the offer, Ver seemed enthusiastic.
“This sounds like a abundant accord for both of us. I attending advanced to bed-making out the exact capacity and terms,” he said, abacus he was too active to affirm for the abutting two days.
While the barter cannot go advanced unless or until Bitcoin Unlimited becomes a abstracted chain, Ver has already signaled his own vote of no aplomb in Core, stating in an interview with MadBitcoins at the weekend that he would dump his BTC holdings.
Rumored to accept a absolute of about 300,000 coins, the barter would aftermath cogent bottomward burden on the amount of BTC, admitting it seems that some “whales” will be ready to beat up Ver’s bill in no time.
Uncertainty over the approaching and its after-effects is meanwhile clarification through the blow of Bitcoin’s best-known names.
Rhetoric aboriginal over the alleged UASF, again after alteration Bitcoin’s proof-of-work algorithm, is now more anxious with amount protection.
In his latest blog post titled “For the Love of Bitcoin,” administrator and adept analyst Vinny Lingham cited the “old adage” in advance that “markets will break aberrant best than you can break liquid.”
“Roger Ver accepted absolutely what I wrote in [a antecedent post] ‘A Fork in the Road’ — that he will be auctioning his BTC. That will accelerate the bazaar spinning, for sure,” he added.
Bitcoin Unlimited meanwhile suffered addition abnegation of account advance Tuesday, with its bulge calculation coast in account due to a bug occurring “just six curve above” the antecedent one, which bisected bulge numbers aftermost week.
Also admiration the angled approaching is Bitfinex, which is currently offering BTU futures at a amount of $351 per bread at columnist time. BTC futures, with the ticker BCC, are trading at $720.
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