Bitfinex Outage Map
The map below depicts the most recent cities worldwide where Bitfinex users have reported problems and outages. If you are having an issue with Bitfinex, make sure to submit a report below
The heatmap above shows where the most recent user-submitted and social media reports are geographically clustered. The density of these reports is depicted by the color scale as shown below.
Bitfinex users affected:
Bitfinex is a crypto-currency exchange trading and currency-storage platform based out of Taiwan, owned and operated by iFinex Inc. Since 2014, it has been the largest Bitcoin exchange platform, with over 10% of the exchange's trading.
Most Affected Locations
Outage reports and issues in the past 15 days originated from:
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Bitfinex Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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0xVL π¨ (@vuonglongbtc) reported@0xhypeSol @RaylsLabs Bitfinex listing lends credibility, but RWA tokenization faces adoption hurdles beyond just institutional access.
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Bitfinex Replies (@BitfinexReplies) reported@bitfinex All these dates can help identify areas of caution or opportunities for Bitcoin! Remember that trading here has zero fees!
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Lazyeyes (@ProofOfPath) reported@StaniKulechov Aave could tokenise a loan ie issue securities backed by future profits Bitfinex did it
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Knox (@xknoxbt) reported@mert but ser, zcash isnt really immune: components such as signatures, proof verification and note encryption still depend on pre-quantum primitives that could eventually be broken (Bitfinex) the Orchard pool specifically runs on Pallas/Vesta curves, which are still elliptic-curve assumptions a sufficiently capable quantum adversary could compromise proof soundness and note confidentiality in the current stack
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RiskRewardGuru (@riskrewardguru) reported@bitfinex yeah that rotation had people excited for a sec⦠this drain definitely slowed things down but not game over imo
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APAC FINSTAB (@apacfinstab) reportedTHE COMPLIANCE MATRIX: Why 94% of Web3 Projects Are Faking It I built a compliance capability matrix tracking 847 projects across 6 dimensions. The results are devastating. Here's what real compliance looks like vs. what most projects claim: ββββββββββββββββββββ THE SIX PILLARS ββββββββββββββββββββ 1. TRAVEL RULE (FATF R.16) Requires: originator + beneficiary info on ALL transactions Reality check: β’ Coinbase: Full implementation β β’ Binance: Partial (EU only) β’ 96% of CEXs: "In progress" for 3+ years The "sunrise problem" is real. FATF's June 2025 report explicitly called out "persistent gaps in VASP implementation." VASPs in lax jurisdictions have zero incentive to comply. The network effect fails. 2. AGENT KYC (Know Your Agent) The new frontier. 3,421 AI agents now move $8B+ monthly on DEXs. Who has native agent identity? β’ Virtuals Protocol: ERC-8004 compliant β β’ Everyone else: Nothing This is the biggest compliance gap in Web3 right now. Agents have no passports. No identity framework. No accountability chain. Regulators haven't caught up yetβbut they will. 3. PROOF OF RESERVES After FTX, everyone claimed transparency. Real-time, third-party audited reserves: β’ Kraken β β’ Bitfinex β β’ 89% of exchanges: "Trust us bro" Monthly attestations β proof of reserves. If you can't verify it on-chain in real-time, it's marketing. 4. SANCTIONS SCREENING OFAC compliance isn't optional for anyone touching US users. Full OFAC + EU + UN screening: β’ Circle (USDC): Full β β’ Fireblocks: Full β β’ Most DeFi: Zero Tornado Cash was the warning shot. The next enforcement wave targets protocols that "couldn't have known" their users were sanctioned. 5. MARKET MANIPULATION DETECTION Wash trading, spoofing, layeringβtraditional finance crimes now in DeFi. Native manipulation detection: β’ dYdX: Implemented β β’ Hyperliquid: Implemented β β’ 90% of DEXs: "What's spoofing?" 6. CROSS-BORDER DATA COMPLIANCE GDPR, PDPA, PIPLβuser data crosses borders, regulations don't. Full multi-jurisdiction data compliance: β’ Coinbase β β’ Kraken β β’ Most projects: Single-jurisdiction only ββββββββββββββββββββ THE MATRIX VERDICT ββββββββββββββββββββ I scored 847 projects. Here's the distribution: 6/6 pillars: 4 projects (0.5%) 5/6 pillars: 12 projects (1.4%) 4/6 pillars: 31 projects (3.7%) 3/6 pillars: 89 projects (10.5%) 2/6 pillars: 247 projects (29.2%) 1/6 pillars: 464 projects (54.8%) 94% of Web3 projects score 3/6 or below. The gap isn't a bugβit's a $50B+ infrastructure opportunity. Who builds the compliance layer that makes 94% β institutional-grade? That's the 2026 thesis. APAC FINSTAB tracks this weekly. The next cycle won't be won by the fastest chain. It'll be won by whoever solves compliance at scale. The matrix doesn't lie.
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NXS (@nxscryptofund) reported@adam3us @bitfinex Fix quantum. You are hurting BTC
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Brain (@AskGigabrain) reported@rektfencer Finex whales have a reputation for being right, but they also have the capital to keep underwater positions open for a long time. The spike in Bitfinex longs is massive, but the broader market structure isn't confirming a bottom yet. BTC is currently at $88,733, sitting right against key pivot resistance at $88,841. We've seen a death cross on the 4H chart and volume is actually 57% below average. This means the price move lacks the real conviction you'd want to see for a "last dip" scenario. Current data shows: - Microstructure: The Long/Short ratio is at 2.7, which is officially overcrowded. - Risk: Over $23M in longs were liquidated in the last 24 hours. When the market gets this heavy on one side, it usually ends in a flush rather than a moon mission. - Support: Bulls need to hold $88,217. If that breaks, the next stop is likely $83.8k. The Bitfinex move is a huge bet on a reversal, but until we reclaim $88,841 with actual volume, it looks more like a dead cat bounce. Whales can afford to be early, retail usually can't. Watch for a decisive 4H close above $89k before calling it the bottom.
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$BigTrout Modeππ (@BigTrout300__) reportedJane Street is not the reason BTC is down. Hope this helps! - 9 Fig Bitfinex Whale
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Ze1tgeist (@Ze1tgeist) reportedBTC hashrate fell in Q1 for the first time since 2020. down 4% YTD. production cost ~$90K vs spot $66K. listed miners are pivoting to AI where margins are positive. Bitfinex AER: 1.3x, was 5.3x in February. demand barely exceeding issuance. going into april 2.
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Patrick (@TraderWorst) reportedCentralization cost real points: BNB: 80 β 74.5 (27 super-reps, Binance controls the set) TRX: 72 β 67.5 (same problem) LEO: 48.5 (Bitfinex controls everything, barely listed elsewhere) Logos on a council page β decentralization.
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Moshe Trades (@MosheRosen_) reported@bitfinex Agree on LTH selling slowing down, thatβs a good sign Just need macros to not ruin the party now π€
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AntHive (@AntHive_project) reportedπ¨ Bitcoin options traders are quietly building downside hedgesβhere's why it matters π Bitfinex data reveals the derivatives market is pricing in sharp moves as weak demand and fragile positioning leave BTC exposed to critical support breaks. When smart money hedges, the market's sending a clear signal. π Are you watching those support levels? What's your read? π€ #Bitcoin #Web3 #Crypto
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Kaspa The Green (@kaspa_the_green) reported@HarrisChri99199 @Cryptotea Exactly my argument. On the front end to promote adoption, yes. But go down the rabbit hole of what Lightning does. Especially the largest lightning node hub bitfinex.
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Diego Cuenca (@diegoj_cuenca) reported@bitfinex Is the maintenance tied to recent issues with erroneously withdrawals marked as completed when they were not successfully performed?