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After Chaotic First Day, Bitcoin Foundation Reboots Run-off Election

It was an intriguing experiment, but the Bitcoin Foundation’s bid to hold on-blockchain elections today seems to be over. In a letter sent to members dated February 25, 2015 at 12:46:33 a.m. EST and posted on the Bitcoin Foundation blog, the Foundation’s Director of Communications, Jinyoung Lee Englund, revealed that the run-off elections being held […]

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Bitcoin Poker Site Seals With Clubs Closes After Security Compromise

Bitcoin poker site Seals With Clubs has revealed that it is shutting down. In a notice published on its website, Seals With Clubs cited security problems but did not reveal the particular events that led to the decision. The website has actually experienced security problems in the past, having actually been the target of a

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BREAKING: Bter Freezes Accounts After 7170 Bitcoin Theft, Offering ~10% Bounty

At time of composing, all trading at Chinese cryptocurrency exchange Bter.com has actually stopped. The factor? The normal. 7170 BTC Missing Bter has actually launched no further details than the above screenshot indicates, as of yet. The transaction they are indicating occurred around 4:30 today (CST), which had to do with 6PM in Beijing. The

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Bitcoin Group Scolded by Regulator After IPO Statements

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has prohibited a bitcoin company from issuing statements on its recommended going public (IPO) until an official prospectus has actually been lodged. The ban was enforced following a post by Melbourne-based Bitcoin Group on social media sites platform Wechat to evaluate interest from investors if the company were

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LocalBitcoins User Funds Stolen After Chat Client Hack

Peer-to-peer bitcoin marketplace LocalBitcoins suffered a hack today that resulted in the distribution of malware and a loss of client funds. Impacted users will be given refunds after taking steps to deal with security susceptabilities, according to the business. LocalBitcoins vice president Nikolaus Kangas acknowledged the hack on 27th January in an online forum post,

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Hong Kong Exchange ANX Chases after US Market with CoinMKT Acquisition

Hong Kong-based bitcoin exchange ANX has started a push into the United States market with its acquisition of the domain name and brand name rights to CoinMKT.com. The CoinMKT exchange, established by Travis Skweres and Ola Ajayi in Santa Monica, California, will certainly continue to run as usual, under the ANX umbrella and using ANX

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Hong Kong Exchange ANX Chases after US Market with CoinMKT Acquisition

Hong Kong-based bitcoin exchange ANX has commenced a push into the US market with its acquisition of the domain name and brand name rights to CoinMKT.com. The CoinMKT exchange, founded by Travis Skweres and Ola Ajayi in Santa Monica, California, will continue to run as typical, under the ANX umbrella and using ANX technology. The

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LocalBitcoins ‘Exploring Options’ After Service Halt in Germany

New details have actually emerged from the LocalBitcoins management team following its statement this week that it would quickly halt services in Germany. The peer-to-peer bitcoin marketplace is among the older and more popular bitcoin startups, having actually launched in July 2012, though its users have faced legal troubles in some jurisdictions. Fanning to speculation

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Robocoin Customers Record Trail of Deliveries After Reddit Exposé Late

Pioneering bitcoin ATM maker Robocoin provides appear under fire after an angry consumer got to Reddit to publicise its grievances about how precisely it was dealt with by the organization. The customer, a continuing organization called MetaLab Style in Victoria, Canada, claimed the ATM it purchased from Robocoin had been severely delayed and defective when

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