Title: bitcoincharts down Post by: stan.distortion on August 25, 2012, 10:04:15 AM ...
Title: Re: bitcoincharts down Post by: Domrada on August 25, 2012, 10:45:39 AM Although I sympathize with their frustration, I suspect that only one particular exchange is the cause of that frustration. It's a bit heavy-handed to paint all exchanges with the same brush.
Title: Re: bitcoincharts down Post by: riX on August 25, 2012, 11:00:01 AM Good initiative, but you could elaborate and link to some more info, this looks like a hack..
Title: Re: bitcoincharts down Post by: julz on August 25, 2012, 11:15:41 AM wait... what was that?
hack.. or siteowner's hissy fit ?... either way it's a blight on the reputation of the site. Seems to be back up, but it's a good reminder that we need alternatives for every service in the bitcoin ecosystem. Title: Re: bitcoincharts down Post by: Hawkix on August 25, 2012, 11:18:01 AM Seems up again.
Title: Re: bitcoincharts down Post by: BillN on August 25, 2012, 11:20:58 AM wait... what was that? hack.. or siteowner's hissy fit ?... either way it's a blight on the reputation of the site. Seems to be back up, but it's a good reminder that we need alternatives for every service in the bitcoin ecosystem. I am building a site comparable to bitcoincharts and first wanted to use their API. Now however, I will be using each exchanges individual API. In the long term I am thinking about creating a bitcoincharts like API. Title: Re: bitcoincharts down Post by: julz on August 25, 2012, 11:23:10 AM I am building a site comparable to bitcoincharts and first wanted to use their API. Now however, I will be using each exchanges individual API. In the long term I am thinking about creating a bitcoincharts like API. Looking forward to seeing it! Yeah - using their API seems like a recipe for flakiness. Keep it as independent as possible. Title: Re: bitcoincharts down Post by: Spekulatius on August 25, 2012, 11:29:03 AM I am building a site comparable to bitcoincharts and first wanted to use their API. Now however, I will be using each exchanges individual API. In the long term I am thinking about creating a bitcoincharts like API. THUMBS UP! Title: Re: bitcoincharts down Post by: salty on August 25, 2012, 11:44:42 AM It's not a hack, the site owner was just in #bitcoin-otc explaining how he's annoyed with a certain exchange.
Title: Re: bitcoincharts down Post by: klaus on August 25, 2012, 11:52:19 AM bitcoincharts.com is up again. Title: Re: bitcoincharts down Post by: giszmo on August 25, 2012, 09:27:50 PM /sub
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