CoinKite Reportedly Looking to Offer Bitcoin Companies With Private Key Storage

CoinKite Reportedly Looking to Offer Bitcoin Companies With Private Key Storage

Toronto-based CoinKite is looking to offer bitcoin companies with private key storage, a report at CoinDesk suggests. In effort to do so, the company is said to be launching an API this summer, which will allow for the storage of bitcoins on their very own hardware security modules (HSMs). The company already uses HSMs to store private keys for their debit card users, but wants to resell access to the systems: "Very soon we will start reselling the HSMs too, so you won't even have to trust us with your private key," said the company's CEO Rodolfo Novak. "You could put one of our HSMs in....


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