Hackers steal £56,000 in bitcoins from exchange site Bitcoinica

Bitcoin exchange site Bitcoinica suspended its operations on Friday after hackers managed to steal 18,547 bitcoins – valued at about £56,000 (US$90,000) – from its online wallet. The user database probably was compromised as well, Bitcoinica’s administrators said in an announcement posted on the site’s home page.

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