USD markets coming to cryptsy
It looks like Cryptsy, one of the biggest altcoin exchanges will be introducing it's new USD markets soon. The exchange has been around since early 2013, and the announcement of the USD markets is not really something new. We knew that those markets were going to arrive someday thanks to cryptsy's cryptostock. The teaser. In October 2013, the exchange issued shares that were sold through the crowd funding platform of cryptostocks.com. There Cryptsy would look for the money of potential investors with the promise to pay monthly dividends based on the exchange's fees. As mentioned in the....
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Skye Bonnow is an altcoin trader that had 140 BTC swiped from his Cryptsy account in January of 2014. Skye maintains that he adhered to Cryptsy's Terms and Conditions and was still utterly defrauded of his bitcoins. The lawsuit is currently seeking the maximum damages for the lost coins: treble the amount of the current usd value, or $180,000. Skye is using Silver Law Group to bring his claims against Paul Vernon and Cryptsy, who operate as PROJECT INVESTORS, INC. Also read: Cryptsy in Disarray. The Cryptsy Hack. Earlier this year, certain users started to notice that they could withdraw....