Bitcoin Exchange Bitstamp Closes Website After Possible Security Breach
Bitstamp, a bitcoin exchange, closed its website Monday after a possible security breach Sunday, said the company website. “We have reason to believe that one of Bitstamp’s operational wallets was compromised,” said the company. It promised it has “more than…
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enough offline reserves to cover the compromised bitcoins.” Bitstamp hoped to announce sometime Monday when it would restore its website, said CEO Nejc Kodric in a tweet.