diff --git a/freqtrade/exchange/exchange.py b/freqtrade/exchange/exchange.py
index e2819bb59..3c313ab54 100644
--- a/freqtrade/exchange/exchange.py
+++ b/freqtrade/exchange/exchange.py
@@ -27,9 +27,79 @@ logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 API_RETRY_COUNT = 4
 BAD_EXCHANGES = {
-    "bitmex": "Various reasons",
+    "bitmex": "Various reasons.",
     "bitstamp": "Does not provide history. "
                 "Details in https://github.com/freqtrade/freqtrade/issues/1983",
+    "hitbtc": "This API cannot be used with Freqtrade. "
+              "Use `hitbtc2` exchange id to access this exchange.",
+    **dict.fromkeys([
+        'adara',
+        'anxpro',
+        'bigone',
+        'coinbase',
+        'coinexchange',
+        'coinmarketcap',
+        'lykke',
+        'xbtce',
+        ], "Does not provide timeframes. ccxt fetchOHLCV: False"),
+    **dict.fromkeys([
+        'bcex',
+        'bit2c',
+        'bitbay',
+        'bitflyer',
+        'bitforex',
+        'bithumb',
+        'bitso',
+        'bitstamp1',
+        'bl3p',
+        'braziliex',
+        'btcbox',
+        'btcchina',
+        'btctradeim',
+        'btctradeua',
+        'bxinth',
+        'chilebit',
+        'coincheck',
+        'coinegg',
+        'coinfalcon',
+        'coinfloor',
+        'coingi',
+        'coinmate',
+        'coinone',
+        'coinspot',
+        'coolcoin',
+        'crypton',
+        'deribit',
+        'exmo',
+        'exx',
+        'flowbtc',
+        'foxbit',
+        'fybse',
+        # 'hitbtc',
+        'ice3x',
+        'independentreserve',
+        'indodax',
+        'itbit',
+        'lakebtc',
+        'latoken',
+        'liquid',
+        'livecoin',
+        'luno',
+        'mixcoins',
+        'negociecoins',
+        'nova',
+        'paymium',
+        'southxchange',
+        'stronghold',
+        'surbitcoin',
+        'therock',
+        'tidex',
+        'vaultoro',
+        'vbtc',
+        'virwox',
+        'yobit',
+        'zaif',
+        ], "Does not provide timeframes. ccxt fetchOHLCV: emulated"),
     }