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Home : March 24 2014 Computer News : Small bitcoin exchange, Vircurex, teeters after large withdrawals

Small bitcoin exchange, Vircurex, teeters after large withdrawals

March 24, 2014

A small bitcoin exchange in Beijing is in trouble again after trying to earn back funds lost in two hacking incidents last year.The exchange, called Vircurex, said in a statement it would freeze on Monday cryptocurrency accounts held by its customers after large withdrawals apparently nearly drained it of funds.A tiny player, Vircurex traded just 54 bitcoins in the last 30 days, according to statistics compiled by Bitcoin Charts. By comparison, the largest China-based exchange, BTC-China, transacted more than 202,000 bitcoins in the same period.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

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