not even nearly as bad as Cryptsy news
are you sure?. we have has dodgey issues with dealers before - the biggest being Gox so whther not they have had coins stolen or its an inside job as some suggest it is just same day, differnt entity.
but the hearn thing is a bit more closer to home. its not whether or not what he is saying is true or whether he has private benefits to gain by all the gloomy talk - its that he is saying he is out. I am still new to bitcoin but it seems he has been a believer and working for bitcoin for some time so its bit like a Patriots player leaving saying no chance of an NFL win or a Brazil player saying they cannot win the World Cup again.
Its unsettling. And I bet the price will not like it. Get ready for some decent volitility as some sell all or partly and others rush in believing that has provided "cheap" coins