CoinJelly Exchange to Close Customer Bitcoin Accounts Within 24 Hours
CoinJelly has announced via Twitter that customer accounts will remain open for a further seven days. The company said 98% of users had already withdrawn their bitcoin and confirmed that it had a "small fund" for those who miss the deadline. Bitcoin exchange and wallet service CoinJelly has announced it is to close all user accounts within 24 hours. CoinJelly's founder and director Ash King said the closures have come about because ownership of his company has changed hands. However, he declined to make further comment about this claimed acquisition, other than "we were not purchased for....
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An AT&T customer filed a lawsuit against the company last week accusing it of failing to provide “reasonable and appropriate security to prevent unauthorized access to its customer wireless accounts.” This has led to the theft of cryptocurrency from the plaintiff’s crypto exchange account.
AT&T Sued by Crypto Investor
An AT&T customer, Jamarquis Etheridge, filed a lawsuit in the district court for the Southern District of Texas against AT&T Inc. and AT&T Mobility LLC Wednesday.
Etheridge, a resident of the U.S. state of Texas, has been a customer....
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Commonwealth Bank in Australia has closed the personal accounts of the co-founders of bitcoin wallet CoinJar after freezing the company's business account. On Friday (August 9th), the bank stopped processing the company's automatic payouts. Asher Tan, co-founder of CoinJar, contacted Commonwealth Bank numerous times and received "mixed messages", with one customer service member revealing the account was being closed, while another claimed there was simply a lock on the payout facility. Tan tried to close the account on Wednesday, but was told this wouldn't be possible. He then found his....