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Bittrex

exchange
Operational

US exchange that filed for bankruptcy in 2023 and ceased operations.

Platform Information

Founded

2014

Headquarters

Seattle, United States

Two-Factor Authentication

An extra login step that protects your account even if your password is stolen.

Yes

Custodial

The platform holds your crypto on your behalf — you don't control the private keys.

Yes

KYC Required

Know Your Customer — you must verify your identity before trading or withdrawing.

Yes

Proof of Reserves

The platform publicly proves it holds enough assets to cover all customer funds.

Unknown

Insurance

Customer funds are covered by insurance in the event of a hack or platform failure.

No

About Bittrex

Bittrex was a Seattle-based cryptocurrency exchange that operated from 2014 until filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in May 2023. The exchange ceased all operations. Users with remaining balances were required to file claims through the bankruptcy process.

Security & Score

48

Platform Safety Score

48/100Poor

Based on incident history, security features, and track record

No detailed security information available for Bittrex.

Regulatory Information

Notes

Filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in May 2023. No longer operational.

Incident History

No incidents recorded for this platform.

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