Bitcoin Exchange Coinbase Comes Clean on Bounty Controversy

Bitcoin Exchange Coinbase Comes Clean on Bounty Controversy

Bitcoin exchange Coinbase has posted a comprehensive response to the recent bounty controversy. Yesterday, we first reported that the bitcoin exchange had surprisingly banned a user who helped them fix a vault bug that saved the San Francisco-based company from potential losses of millions of dollars. Rob Witoff of Coinbase discussed the Company's bug bounty program, which calls for a minimum of $100 reward for bringing coding bugs and possible exploits to notice. There is no higher end to the rewards as of yet, but identifying and demonstrating how Remote Code Execution vulnerability can....


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