2012-09-05 theverge.com - Bitcoin exchange BitFloor suspends operations after $2

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Bitcoin exchange BitFloor suspends operations after $250,000 theft


Louis Goddard
2012-09-05

http://www.theverge.com/2012/9/5/3293375/bitfloor-bitcoin-exchange-suspended-theft

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While the theft appears to have been the result of poor security practices rather than any fault in Bitcoin itself, it will nevertheless come as blow for the virtual currency, which has recently suffered a series of PR disasters.
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