Coinkite Drops Consumer Wallet for Enterprise Bitcoin Hardware Pivot
Bitcoin technology startup Coinkite has announced it is winding down its web wallet in an effort to focus on enterprise hardware products. The phasing out of the product, Coinkite said in a blog post, will take place over the course of 30 days, after which users logging into the site will automatically have their balances withdrawn. The company indicated there would be an additional process for any unclaimed funds leftover from the transaction. In interview, Coinkite CEO Rodolfo Novak said that the startup is keen to move away from software, as he indicated resources are being drained at....
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Coinkite, the popular wallet and hardware payment network service provider, has announced it is closing down its web wallet to focus on other projects after legal issues and DDoS attacks have impeded the use of the wallet. Hardware products focus. After a noticeable lack in posting on their blog after incredibly frequent posting over the last three years, Coinkite has announced it is shutting down its web wallet service. Users of the service need not worry about the hardware aspect of Coinkite, as that will remain unaffected, and the team in fact hopes to expand it. “We are winding down....
Prominent bitcoin platform CoinKite which has provided the Bitcoin community with secure and robust multi-sig wallets. Prominent bitcoin platform CoinKite which has provided the Bitcoin community with secure and robust multi-sig wallets, merchant tools and developer API has announced today that the company will terminate its bitcoin web wallet service and developer API. Coinkite emphasizes that the team is still a huge supporter of bitcoin and will continue the development of bitcoin-related products. The Coinkite team stated on their blog that the company will drift apart from its....
Bitcoin services startup Coinkite has announced that it will soon be dropping its popular and secure bitcoin web wallets, Tor access to users as well as their API in order to focus on hardware-based bitcoin products and services. The phase out from its current roster of services including its web wallet will play out over the next 30 days, Coinkite announced in a blog post today. The company insists that it is moving on to the “next phase” of Coinkite, one which does not involve the web wallet service offered to its customers who include individuals and businesses. In its blog post,....
Just recently we reported on Coinkite starting a “new phase” within the company’s objectives. The business decided to drop its web wallet service to focus its concentration on new hardware devices and standalone Bitcoin terminals. Now Coinkite has revealed one of the first projects called Opendime (opendime.com), a USB stick that acts like paper money....
It’s been quite a busy week for BitQuick: Not only has their customer base expanded to 500 active users per month from 50 just earlier this year, but it has also announced that users on the security-oriented company Coinkite.com will be able to conveniently utilize the BitQuick platform directly from within Coinkite's wallet interface. The new BitQuick-Coinkite integration allows the latter’s users to acquire bitcoins in a peer-to-peer fashion without really exiting Coinkite’s user interface. Coinkite wallet users log-in to their wallet, click “buy bitcoin” and select BitQuick as their....