Coinkite Removes Limits on Multisig Bitcoin Wallets in Service Fee Shakeup

Coinkite Removes Limits on Multisig Bitcoin Wallets in Service Fee Shakeup

Coinkite is now offering its starter membership free of charge, a move that finds the bitcoin technology startup removing the 1% withdrawal fee formerly associated with the service. The offer makes a number of Coinkite services available up to certain limits. With a starter account, users can create multi-signature wallets, watch-only accounts and send bitcoin by SMS, email and voucher, among other services. The normally PR-shy Coinkite spoke out during what CEO Rodolfo Novak categorized as a trying time for bitcoin users, many of whom have reported losing funds due to problems with hosted....


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