Coinkite to Terminate Bitcoin Web Wallets and Focus on Hardware

Coinkite to Terminate Bitcoin Web Wallets and Focus on Hardware

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....


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