Bitcoin exchange Bitinka to update user wallets for Lightning Network

Bitinka, the Latin American based bitcon exchange, today announced that on March 26th, 2019 from 4:00 PM (GMT-5) the exchange development team will be performing an update to its Bitcoin wallet (BTC), as part of Tether (USDT) and Lightning Network (LN) integrations.

From the date and time indicated, it is MANDATORY that all users on the exchange generate a new address for their bitcoin wallet in order to make deposits of BTC in the exchange platform.

Note that from March 26th, 2019, all deposits made to previous addresses, may not be registered in the Bitinka wallet system.

Founded in 2013, BitInka is a bitcoin and cryptocurrency exchange with a presence in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Spain, Peru, and Venezuela.

The exchange allows the selling and purchase of Bitcoins in nine different currencies across the Americas and Europe; American Dollar, Nuevo Sol, Argentinian Peso, Boliviano, Real, Chilean Peso, Colombian Peso, Bolivar and Euro; Hong Kong Dollar, Mexican Peso and India Rupee coming soon.