Harborly Becomes Latest Bitcoin Exchange to Shut Down
Another bitcoin exchange is closing down in North America. Texas-based Harborly said in a 14th August blog post that it was shutting its doors as a result of work on a separate project that co-founder and CEO Connor Black described as "a growth hacking tool and service" currently in private beta. The past year has seen a number of exchanges call it quits in North America, including Vault of Satoshi, Cavirtex and Buttercoin. According to the post, the closure is not related to security or fraud issues, and the exchange is up for sale. Black told CoinDesk that the team - which will migrate....
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Harborly, a bitcoin exchange in North America, has decided to shut down operations due to a shrinking market share. After all, there have been several startups focusing on this aspect of the industry these days, leaving smaller companies with fewer clients and lower trade activity. "When we first launched Harborly just over a year ago, we had the vision of giving our users the simplest, quickest, and safest way to buy and sell bitcoin globally using their local currency," indicated the farewell blog post by the bitcoin exchange. "Our team has had an incredible and exhilarating journey as a....
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