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Title: [2016-05-19] Complying With BitLicense Would Have Made ShapeShift Hack Worse
Post by: LiteCoinGuy on May 19, 2016, 03:08:21 PM
Erik Voorhees: Complying With BitLicense Would Have Made ShapeShift Hack Much Worse

The recent hacks at ShapeShift, a sort of vending machine for altcoins, has been one of the biggest stories in Bitcoin for the past few weeks. Although the hacks were a serious hit to the exchange, CEO Erik Voorhees claims things could have been much worse if the startup had decided to comply with BitLicense regulations in New York.

https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/erik-voorhees-complying-with-bitlicense-would-have-made-shapeshift-hack-much-worse-1463587103