[2015-01-13] ToI: Bitcoin 'vault' Elliptic gets accreditation from KPMG

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Bitcoin 'vault' Elliptic gets accreditation from KPMG

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tech/tech-news/Bitcoin-vault-Elliptic-gets-accreditation-from-KPMG/articleshow/45870711.cms

Elliptic, a firm that stores bitcoins for financial services clients, said it had received an accreditation from a 'Big Four' accounting firm that signified it operates on the same standards as a custodian bank.

Elliptic said the accreditation from KPMG, which followed a review of its financial controls, regulatory compliance, internal access controls and other areas, was an industry first and a significant step for the company.