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BitFloor and Bitcoinica Refunds Showing Signs of Progress

December 5, 2012 | | 3 Comments
BitFloor and Bitcoinica Refunds Showing Signs of Progress The Bitcoin exchange platforms BitFloor and Bitcoinica, the two largest institutional victims of digital theft in Bitcoin history, have finally shown their f... Read More ...
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Bitcoin Review
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Bitfinex: Bitcoinica Rises From The Grave

November 22, 2012 | | 2 Comments
After the collapse of Bitcoinica six months ago, the business of margin trading, a service which at Bitcoinica’s peak attracted a trade volume almost as large as that of MtGox itself, disappeared from the Bit... Read More ...
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Bitcoin Review
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Icbit.se: Bitcoin Margin Trading Reloaded

August 22, 2012 | | One Comment
Ever since Bitcoinica shut down following the hack on May 11, the Bitcoin economy has lacked a way of betting for or against the Bitcoin price at leverage. While it is always possible to buy bitcoins and sell them, ... Read More ...
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Politics & Law
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Tihan Seale Announces Bitcoinica Liquidation

August 2, 2012 | | 4 Comments
As was previously reported, Bitcoinica was shut down on May 11th, 2012 as a result of a hacker stealing 18,547 BTC (then worth about $92,500) from the service’s hot wallet.  Two months later, while the servic... Read More ...
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Politics & Law
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The July 13 Bitcoinica Investigation and Sound Justice

July 28, 2012 | | 9 Comments
On July 26, AurumXChange, MtGox and BitInstant posted a thread on the Bitcointalk forums with new evidence relating to the theft that had taken place on July 13, in which an unknown individual gained access to Bitco... Read More ...
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Business
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Bitcoinica Stolen From… Again

July 17, 2012 | | 2 Comments
Bitcoinica has fallen far in these past four months. The margin trading service that was once hailed as a revolutionary margin trading service and a shining beacon of success in the Bitcoin economy has become a locu... Read More ...
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Business
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10 Questions with Zhou Tong

May 30, 2012 | | One Comment
This interview can also be found on Coinabul’s official blog A 17 year old coder and entrepreneur named Zhou Tong (pictured above) created a website last year. The growth that his website exhibited is inspirat... Read More ...
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Technical
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The Strange Antics of the Bitcoinica Thief

May 21, 2012 | | One Comment
The internet and the blockchain that power Bitcoin are unique in that they make any significant events in the Bitcoin ecosystem public, even if the identities carrying out the acts may sometimes be pseudonymous. Ano... Read More ...
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Bitcoin Review
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Bitcoinica: An Obituary

May 14, 2012 | | 4 Comments
The last few days have unfortunately brought one piece of grim news after another to the Bitcoin community. As if the 43000 BTC Linode theft in March was not enough, another 18457 BTC was stolen from Bitcoinica̵... Read More ...
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