A major shift in the blockchain is due with the implementation of the BIP 148 Fork. This appears to be beneficial to end users but there is resistance from miners accepting the change. It's worth checking your exchange's position on this fork. Ultimately now is the time to be holding the keys to your coins. Full details can be found here: https://www.weusecoins.com/uasf-guide/
This video expains it pretty well too.
nice post @newsdeskThanks for the feedback @markwhittam
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