{"id":72514,"date":"2024-02-28T20:45:28","date_gmt":"2024-02-29T00:45:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=72514"},"modified":"2024-02-29T17:35:12","modified_gmt":"2024-02-29T21:35:12","slug":"coinbase-faces-technical-issue-due-to-high-demand-for-bitcoin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/coinbase-faces-technical-issue-due-to-high-demand-for-bitcoin\/","title":{"rendered":"Coinbase Faces Technical Issue Due to High Demand For Bitcoin"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Due to the increased demand for Bitcoin subsequent to its <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/vitalik-buterins-ai-comment-leads-to-ethereum-eth-price-surge.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">price surge,<\/a> Coinbase was impacted by a technical issue on Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/CV-3-1024x682.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-72516\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/CV-3-1024x682.webp 1024w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/CV-3-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/CV-3-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/CV-3-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/CV-3-1320x880.webp 1320w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/CV-3-750x500.webp 750w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/CV-3-1140x760.webp 1140w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/CV-3.webp 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Coinbase Faces Technical Issue Due to High Demand For Bitcoin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Coinbase encountered a technical issue on Wednesday due to the substantial demand generated by the surge in Bitcoin prices. Numerous Coinbase app users reported seeing an empty balance in their accounts. Coinbase responded to the entire malfunction by stating that the organization was &#8220;investigating&#8221; the situation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-coinbase-experiences-a-technical-glitch\">Coinbase Experiences A Technical Glitch<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As reported by CNBC, technical difficulties with the Coinbase app on Wednesday caused many users to perceive a zero value when they accessed their accounts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>\u201cWe acknowledge that certain users might encounter issues when purchasing or selling on Coinbase and see a zero balance across all of their accounts,\u201d Coinbase said in a statement to CNBC. \u201cOur staff is looking into this matter and will bring you an update soon. The things you own are secure.\u201d,<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><br>The application error on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coinbase.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Coinbase<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\" fill=\"none\" clip-path=\"url(#clip0_31_188)\">\r\n                            <path d=\"M9.16724 14.8891L20.1672 3.88908\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M13.4497 3.53554L20.5208 3.53554L20.5208 10.6066\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M17.5 13.5L17.5 16.26C17.5 17.4179 17.5 17.9968 17.2675 18.4359C17.0799 18.7902 16.7902 19.0799 16.4359 19.2675C15.9968 19.5 15.4179 19.5 14.26 19.5L7.74 19.5C6.58213 19.5 6.0032 19.5 5.56414 19.2675C5.20983 19.0799 4.92007 18.7902 4.73247 18.4359C4.5 17.9968 4.5 17.4179 4.5 16.26L4.5 9.74C4.5 8.58213 4.5 8.0032 4.73247 7.56414C4.92007 7.20983 5.20982 6.92007 5.56414 6.73247C6.0032 6.5 6.58213 6.5 7.74 6.5L11 6.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                        <\/g>\r\n                        <defs>\r\n                            <clipPath id=\"clip0_31_188\">\r\n                                <rect fill=\"white\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"\/>\r\n                            <\/clipPath>\r\n                        <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a> occurred as the price of Bitcoin had risen to $60,000. The application potentially experienced a substantial influx of users and intense traffic due to the price increase. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At $60,000, Bitcoin is priced significantly lower than when it peaked at $68.6K twenty-seven months ago. Bitcoin price appreciation is a result of increased inflows into <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/breaking-microstrategy-makes-major-bitcoin-purchase.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bitcoin ETFs.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Spot Bitcoin ETFs are off to an outstanding start to the week, with substantial inflows of $577 million and $520 million on Monday and Tuesday, respectively. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A substantial inflow occurred in the form of $520 million invested in the BlackRock iShares Bitcoin ETF, which contributed to the upward movement of the Bitcoin price to $60,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coinbase informed its users, as reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">CNBC,<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a>  &#8221;we\u2019re beginning to see improvements in customer trading\u201d though because of increased traffic, \u201csome customers may still see login errors, sends, receives and with some payment methods.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For several days, exchanges and Bitcoin service providers will almost certainly experience enormous traffic volumes due to the current price surge. As a result of the current bull run, market participants will likely shift their attention to sustaining the system to accommodate the enormous traffic demand.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Due to the increased demand for Bitcoin subsequent to its price surge, Coinbase was impacted by a technical issue on Wednesday. Coinbase encountered a technical issue on Wednesday due to the substantial demand generated by the surge in Bitcoin prices. Numerous Coinbase app users reported seeing an empty balance in their accounts. Coinbase responded to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":72516,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[5371,6119,5501],"class_list":["post-72514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crypto-exchange-news","tag-bitcoin-2","tag-bitcoin-price-2","tag-coinbase-2"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/CV-3.webp","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/53"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72514"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72514\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72516"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}