BTC-e has decided to refuse to credit ETH depositors in their exchange with their ETC balances they are rightfully owed. Poloniex and Bitfinex both credited their users who had ETH with the pre-hardfork ETC balances.
There's also been issues from Coinbase, who said they got bad advice from Ethereum Foundation to ignore the ETC tokens as the chain would die away itself:
There's also been issues from Coinbase, who said they got bad advice from Ethereum Foundation to ignore the ETC tokens as the chain would die away itself:
Charlie Lee is quoted as saying they made a "conscious decision not to protect the ETC".
Now BTC-e seems to have gone one step farther and flat out stolen the Ethereum Classic (ETC) tokens from the users who had ETH deposits.
Now BTC-e seems to have gone one step farther and flat out stolen the Ethereum Classic (ETC) tokens from the users who had ETH deposits.