Cryptsy

Exchanges

Court Documents Show Cryptsy CEO Predicted Exchange Would Fail

Court documents suggest that the controversial digital currency exchange Cryptsy was expected to fail weeks before it announced its insolvency.

Business  ·  26 February 2016
Exchanges

Documents Reveal Divorce Dispute May Be at Heart of Cryptsy Issues

Court documents obtained by CoinDesk offer new details about an ongoing legal battle involving digital currency exchange Cryptsy CEO Paul Vernon.

Markets  ·  4 February 2016
Exchanges

Cryptsy CEO: Bitcoin Theft Kept Hidden to Avoid ‘Panic’

Crypsty CEO Paul Vernon told CoinDesk that the exchange did not tell customers about a hack – or tell them to stop depositing funds – to avoid panic.

Business  ·  22 January 2016
Exchanges

Cryptsy Threatens Bankruptcy, Claims Millions Lost in Bitcoin Heist

Amidst a withdrawal freeze and the filing of a class action lawsuit in federal court, Cryptsy has announced that it is insolvent.

Markets  ·  15 January 2016
Startups

Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Digital Currency Exchange Cryptsy

Two Florida law firms have filed a class action lawsuit in US district court against the digital currency exchange Cryptsy and its CEO, Paul Vernon.

Business  ·  14 January 2016
Startups

Concerns Mount Amid Issues at Digital Currency Exchange Cryptsy

In this piece, CoinDesk looks at some of the recent problems surrounding the digital currency exchange Cryptsy, including issues with withdrawals.

Business  ·  12 January 2016
Startups

Digital Currency Exchange Cryptsy Suspends Trading

Digital currency exchange Cryptsy has said that it has taken its trade engine offline, along with a full suspension of user fund withdrawals.

Business  ·  5 January 2016
Exchanges

Bitcoin Exchange Cryptsy Faces Lawsuit Over Customer Account Breach

A Florida law firm has filed a suit against digital currency exchange Cryptsy, alleging deceptive business practices.

Markets  ·  24 October 2014
Exchanges

DigitalBTC Partners With Cryptsy for Mining Platform Launch

DigitalBTC and Cryptsy are building a new platform called Mintsy that will offer tradable mining contracts.

Business  ·  17 September 2014
Bitcoin

Cryptsy Founder Paul Vernon on Worthy Altcoins, Pre-Mining and Compliance

The exchange currently trades 157 cryptocurrencies and 70,000 active users, but it hasn't added fiat currency – yet.

Policy & regulation  ·  2 April 2014
Litecoin

In a Doge-Eat-Doge World, Can Every Altcoin Survive?

In the future, will we tip with dogecoin, spend 'loose change' with litecoin and make big payments with bitcoin?

Tech  ·  26 March 2014