Mt. Gox Website Updated With Additional Information
Once again, the Mt. Gox website has been updated with some information concerning the problems the exchange has been having recently, ultimately leading up to the bankruptcy protection filing last week. Today's update includes information on the company's legal obligations moving forward, but also sheds some light on what happens (albeit not specifically): At the start of February 2014, illegal access through the abuse of a bug in the bitcoin system resulted in an increase in incomplete bitcoin transfer transactions and we discovered that there was a possibility that bitcoins had been....
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LocalBitcoins’ website has been blacklisted in one of its key markets. LocalBitcoins, a major peer-to-peer cryptocurrency exchange, is no longer available in Russia without using additional tools like a VPN.LocalBitcoins.net is officially blacklisted in Russia as local telecom regulator Roskomnadzor placed the URL on a register of platforms disseminating prohibited information.According to official data, the website was blacklisted on July 21, following an order of the Onezhsky City Court of the Arkhangelsk region.It’s not immediately clear when exactly Roskomnadzor limited the access to....
This article has been updated with additional comment and information from Cavirtex regarding the exchange closure. Canadian bitcoin exchange Cavirtex has announced that it will shut down operations next month following the compromise of sensitive security information, including password hashes and two-factor authentication secrets. The company announced the closure in a 17th February post on its website, citing the risks of continued operation due to damage done to the exchange's reputation. The post stated that Cavirtex remains solvent and that client funds were unaffected during the....