Poloniex Exchange Confirms Funds Are Safe Despite Outage

Poloniex Exchange Confirms Funds Are Safe Despite Outage

Popular cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex is currently affected by an unexpected outage. According to the company’s social media accounts, a datacenter outage is to blame. All coins are safe, though, which is the most important news. It is not the first time. Bitcoin companies are dealing with downtime these days. Just yesterday, BitGo was dealing with a severe DDoS attack, which made their services inaccessible. Moreover, all of the companies relying on their infrastructure were affected by this attack as well. Temporary Issue Affects Poloniex Servers. But in the world of exchanges, things....


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