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BiteBTC

Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange launched in January 2018 that was publicly marked as a scam and moved to dead-side handling on 2019-11-01 after widespread accusations from users.

CEXDeadScam / Rug

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Key facts

Launch date
2018-01-01
Death date
2019-11-01
Years
2018–2019
Origin
Singapore
Confidence
high
Last verified
2026-04-20

URL handling

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Use current URL handling based on status below.
URL status
Unknown
Original URL
https://bitebtc.com/
Archived URL
View archived site

Summary

Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange launched in January 2018 that was publicly marked as a scam and moved to dead-side handling on 2019-11-01 after widespread accusations from users.

Timeline

BiteBTC faced widespread scam and blocked-withdrawal accusations
2019-11-01withdrawal_suspendedhigh

Public exchange-status coverage recorded extensive user accusations describing BiteBTC as a scam and reporting serious platform trust issues.

BiteBTC was marked dead and moved to scam-side handling
2019-11-01shutdown_effectivecritical

Public exchange-status sources marked BiteBTC as dead on 2019-11-01 after concluding that it was widely acknowledged as a scam.

Evidence

Archive index for the former BiteBTC site
Internet Archive2026-04-20archive_capturemedium reliabilityurl_historyarchive
BiteBTC review with 2019 dead-side scam update
Cryptowisser2019-11-01news_articlemedium reliabilitystatusarchive
BiteBTC review documenting scam accusations and site confusion
Cryptowisser2019-11-01news_articlemedium reliabilityeventarchive
CoinPaprika exchange statistics for BiteBTC
CoinPaprika—database_referencemedium reliabilitylaunch_datearchive

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Notes and record state

Record note
Terminal handling uses the 2019-11-01 public dead-side marker. Death reason is mapped to scam_rug because Cryptowisser states that BiteBTC was widely acknowledged as a scam and marked dead. HEI uses 2018-01-01 as the conservative public launch marker based on January 2018 launch descriptions.
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This record may be incomplete or revised. Dead-side entries prefer archived URLs over original domains. Dates, causes, and classifications may change when stronger evidence becomes available. Contact / corrections

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