ShapeShift News

Shapeshift.io is a Swiss-based instant trading platform for various cryptocurrencies and other digital assets. Uniquely among cryptocurrency exchanges, it doesn't collect and consolidate users' funds before trading them, instead offering instant swaps taking no more than a few seconds.

Bitcoin Exchange Reaches Over Half of Altcoin to Altcoin Transactions

JUN 06, 2017 | Anthony Coggine

ShapeShift, the cryptocurrency exchanges company, has finally reached over 50 percent of Alt to Alt transactions compared to 3 percent when it started.

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Bitcoin Miners Are Not ‘Winning’ From High Fees: ShapeShift CEO

MAY 17, 2017 | William Suberg

Gains miners make from increased Bitcoin fees pale in comparison to losses from price restriction due to lack of scaling solution, Erik Voorhees has said.

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Crypto Exchange Shapeshift Raises $10.4 Million Amid Rising Altcoins Popularity

MAR 30, 2017 | Joseph Young

The Bitcoin industry’s most popular and widely utilized cryptocurrency exchange ShapeShift has raised $10.4 mln in a series A round led by European venture capital firm Earlybird.

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Changelly is Set to Outperform ShapeShift with Charlie Shrem as Advisor

FEB 13, 2017 | Alicia Naumoff

Changelly has already managed to outperform ShapeShift traffic wise and in terms of the trading volume.

3293 | 3

ShapeShift’s Erik Voorhees: How to Make Bitcoin Unstealable and Remove “God Mode”

JAN 28, 2017 | Alicia Naumoff

Cointelegraph spoke to Michael Perklin and Erik Voorhees of ShapeShift on the key security concerns that come with Blockchain technology.

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What’s in a Name? Wings Purges DAOs of their Troubled Past

DEC 19, 2016 | William Suberg

DAO launcher and funding platform Wings.ai is gathering speed in uncertain times - the specter of the failed Slock.it DAO is still on everyone’s lips.

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Stolen Altcoins Trailed in Augur & Ethereum Hack Investigation

DEC 08, 2016 | Olusegun Ogundeji

A whale’s hack tells on ETH and Augur’s REP, funds from both networks belonging to the investor Bo Shen drained.

3937 | 1

Wirex Debit Card Integrates ShapeShift; ETH, Monero, Litecoin Enabled

SEP 22, 2016 | Joseph Young

Debit card manufacturer Wirex now enables its users to fund their cards with Ethereum, Monero, Litecoin, and 12 more Altcoins.

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ShapeShift Thief Begins to Move Stolen Bitcoin

JUL 09, 2016 | Joël Valenzuela

The thief who stole over $230,000 worth of cryptocurrency from ShapeShift earlier this year is finally moving his loot.

7109 | 1

Shapeshift Rebuilds After Losing $230,000, Promised to Be Back Wednesday

APR 19, 2016 | Angus Leung

Shapeshift trading platform announced a full shutdown of their website due to $230,000 in missing funds. The platform should be back on April 20.

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Changelly Exchange Opens Doors As Compromised ShapeShift Goes Down

APR 12, 2016 | Margarita Khartanovich

Changelly, a cryptocurrency exchange platform, opened after six months of successful beta. Meanwhile, ShapeShift went down, having announced it had been compromised.

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Bitcoin Trading Platform BitQuick Integrates BitGo Instant

MAR 04, 2016 | Joseph Young

BitQuick.co announced the integration of BitGo Instant, to enable secure zero-confirmation payments which will improve user experience and overall security of the trading platform.

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Voxel Pre-Sale Raises Record $350,000

NOV 02, 2015 | Sandoval Alex

“Official Coin of Virtual Reality” Raises 1,022 BTC from Industry Leaders. Now Moves into 30-Day Public Crowdsale

1081

Perfect Balance: How Exchange Alternatives are taking on the BTC Dinosaurs

OCT 08, 2015 | William Suberg

While there is much discussion of how far cryptocurrency exchanging has come in its short history, a question mark still hangs over its future.

113

Altcoin Remittances Arrive: Shapeshift.io Partners with Phillippines’ Rebit.ph

OCT 01, 2015 | Joseph Young

Philippines-based universal Bitcoin company Satoshi Citadel Industries’ startup Rebit.ph has partnered with Shapeshift.io, enabling its users to send remittances using altcoins supported on the Shapeshift platform.

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Bitcoin Exchange Reaches Over Half of Altcoin to Altcoin Transactions

JUN 06, 2017 | Anthony Coggine

ShapeShift, the cryptocurrency exchanges company, has finally reached over 50 percent of Alt to Alt transactions compared to 3 percent when it started.

26238

Bitcoin Miners Are Not ‘Winning’ From High Fees: ShapeShift CEO

MAY 17, 2017 | William Suberg

Gains miners make from increased Bitcoin fees pale in comparison to losses from price restriction due to lack of scaling solution, Erik Voorhees has said.

10266 | 7

ShapeShift Thief Begins to Move Stolen Bitcoin

JUL 09, 2016 | Joël Valenzuela

The thief who stole over $230,000 worth of cryptocurrency from ShapeShift earlier this year is finally moving his loot.

7109 | 1

ShapeShift’s Erik Voorhees: How to Make Bitcoin Unstealable and Remove “God Mode”

JAN 28, 2017 | Alicia Naumoff

Cointelegraph spoke to Michael Perklin and Erik Voorhees of ShapeShift on the key security concerns that come with Blockchain technology.

7051

Crypto Exchange Shapeshift Raises $10.4 Million Amid Rising Altcoins Popularity

MAR 30, 2017 | Joseph Young

The Bitcoin industry’s most popular and widely utilized cryptocurrency exchange ShapeShift has raised $10.4 mln in a series A round led by European venture capital firm Earlybird.

6605 | 1

Wirex Debit Card Integrates ShapeShift; ETH, Monero, Litecoin Enabled

SEP 22, 2016 | Joseph Young

Debit card manufacturer Wirex now enables its users to fund their cards with Ethereum, Monero, Litecoin, and 12 more Altcoins.

4055 | 3

Stolen Altcoins Trailed in Augur & Ethereum Hack Investigation

DEC 08, 2016 | Olusegun Ogundeji

A whale’s hack tells on ETH and Augur’s REP, funds from both networks belonging to the investor Bo Shen drained.

3937 | 1

Changelly is Set to Outperform ShapeShift with Charlie Shrem as Advisor

FEB 13, 2017 | Alicia Naumoff

Changelly has already managed to outperform ShapeShift traffic wise and in terms of the trading volume.

3293 | 3

Bitcoin Trading Platform BitQuick Integrates BitGo Instant

MAR 04, 2016 | Joseph Young

BitQuick.co announced the integration of BitGo Instant, to enable secure zero-confirmation payments which will improve user experience and overall security of the trading platform.

2643

What’s in a Name? Wings Purges DAOs of their Troubled Past

DEC 19, 2016 | William Suberg

DAO launcher and funding platform Wings.ai is gathering speed in uncertain times - the specter of the failed Slock.it DAO is still on everyone’s lips.

2590 | 4

Changelly Exchange Opens Doors As Compromised ShapeShift Goes Down

APR 12, 2016 | Margarita Khartanovich

Changelly, a cryptocurrency exchange platform, opened after six months of successful beta. Meanwhile, ShapeShift went down, having announced it had been compromised.

1815

Shapeshift Rebuilds After Losing $230,000, Promised to Be Back Wednesday

APR 19, 2016 | Angus Leung

Shapeshift trading platform announced a full shutdown of their website due to $230,000 in missing funds. The platform should be back on April 20.

1072

Altcoin Remittances Arrive: Shapeshift.io Partners with Phillippines’ Rebit.ph

OCT 01, 2015 | Joseph Young

Philippines-based universal Bitcoin company Satoshi Citadel Industries’ startup Rebit.ph has partnered with Shapeshift.io, enabling its users to send remittances using altcoins supported on the Shapeshift platform.

170

Voxel Pre-Sale Raises Record $350,000

NOV 02, 2015 | Sandoval Alex

“Official Coin of Virtual Reality” Raises 1,022 BTC from Industry Leaders. Now Moves into 30-Day Public Crowdsale

1081

Perfect Balance: How Exchange Alternatives are taking on the BTC Dinosaurs

OCT 08, 2015 | William Suberg

While there is much discussion of how far cryptocurrency exchanging has come in its short history, a question mark still hangs over its future.

113

Bitcoin Miners Are Not ‘Winning’ From High Fees: ShapeShift CEO

MAY 17, 2017 | William Suberg

Gains miners make from increased Bitcoin fees pale in comparison to losses from price restriction due to lack of scaling solution, Erik Voorhees has said.

10266 | 7

What’s in a Name? Wings Purges DAOs of their Troubled Past

DEC 19, 2016 | William Suberg

DAO launcher and funding platform Wings.ai is gathering speed in uncertain times - the specter of the failed Slock.it DAO is still on everyone’s lips.

2590 | 4

Changelly is Set to Outperform ShapeShift with Charlie Shrem as Advisor

FEB 13, 2017 | Alicia Naumoff

Changelly has already managed to outperform ShapeShift traffic wise and in terms of the trading volume.

3293 | 3

Wirex Debit Card Integrates ShapeShift; ETH, Monero, Litecoin Enabled

SEP 22, 2016 | Joseph Young

Debit card manufacturer Wirex now enables its users to fund their cards with Ethereum, Monero, Litecoin, and 12 more Altcoins.

4055 | 3

Stolen Altcoins Trailed in Augur & Ethereum Hack Investigation

DEC 08, 2016 | Olusegun Ogundeji

A whale’s hack tells on ETH and Augur’s REP, funds from both networks belonging to the investor Bo Shen drained.

3937 | 1

Crypto Exchange Shapeshift Raises $10.4 Million Amid Rising Altcoins Popularity

MAR 30, 2017 | Joseph Young

The Bitcoin industry’s most popular and widely utilized cryptocurrency exchange ShapeShift has raised $10.4 mln in a series A round led by European venture capital firm Earlybird.

6605 | 1

ShapeShift Thief Begins to Move Stolen Bitcoin

JUL 09, 2016 | Joël Valenzuela

The thief who stole over $230,000 worth of cryptocurrency from ShapeShift earlier this year is finally moving his loot.

7109 | 1

Bitcoin Exchange Reaches Over Half of Altcoin to Altcoin Transactions

JUN 06, 2017 | Anthony Coggine

ShapeShift, the cryptocurrency exchanges company, has finally reached over 50 percent of Alt to Alt transactions compared to 3 percent when it started.

26238

Bitcoin Trading Platform BitQuick Integrates BitGo Instant

MAR 04, 2016 | Joseph Young

BitQuick.co announced the integration of BitGo Instant, to enable secure zero-confirmation payments which will improve user experience and overall security of the trading platform.

2643

Perfect Balance: How Exchange Alternatives are taking on the BTC Dinosaurs

OCT 08, 2015 | William Suberg

While there is much discussion of how far cryptocurrency exchanging has come in its short history, a question mark still hangs over its future.

113

Changelly Exchange Opens Doors As Compromised ShapeShift Goes Down

APR 12, 2016 | Margarita Khartanovich

Changelly, a cryptocurrency exchange platform, opened after six months of successful beta. Meanwhile, ShapeShift went down, having announced it had been compromised.

1815

ShapeShift’s Erik Voorhees: How to Make Bitcoin Unstealable and Remove “God Mode”

JAN 28, 2017 | Alicia Naumoff

Cointelegraph spoke to Michael Perklin and Erik Voorhees of ShapeShift on the key security concerns that come with Blockchain technology.

7051

Voxel Pre-Sale Raises Record $350,000

NOV 02, 2015 | Sandoval Alex

“Official Coin of Virtual Reality” Raises 1,022 BTC from Industry Leaders. Now Moves into 30-Day Public Crowdsale

1081

Shapeshift Rebuilds After Losing $230,000, Promised to Be Back Wednesday

APR 19, 2016 | Angus Leung

Shapeshift trading platform announced a full shutdown of their website due to $230,000 in missing funds. The platform should be back on April 20.

1072

Altcoin Remittances Arrive: Shapeshift.io Partners with Phillippines’ Rebit.ph

OCT 01, 2015 | Joseph Young

Philippines-based universal Bitcoin company Satoshi Citadel Industries’ startup Rebit.ph has partnered with Shapeshift.io, enabling its users to send remittances using altcoins supported on the Shapeshift platform.

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