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: Caption outside of wrapper for normal article images Caption outside of wrapper for normal article images Problems began Monday when Bitfinex, the largest U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange based on trading volume, began experiencing issues with its platform, leading it to suspend trading, according to Market Watch. After briefly bringing trading back on line, the exchange was forced to halt trading a second time on Tuesday, citing similar issues. The price of a single coin shed more than $100 dollars in the span of five hours late Wednesday, falling from $669 to a low of $554 shortly before midnight Eastern Time, according to data from Crypto Compare. In a tweet published Monday, the company emphasized that the outage was due to an infrastructure issue, and that it had not affected security at the exchange, or customers' funds. The issue does not involve funds or system security.— Bitfinex.com June 20, 2016 Still, the glitches for some recalled memories of Mt. Trading has been paused while we investigate an infrastructure issue. (news.financializer.com). As reported in the news.