On: Bitstamp is open for business

[fintechie]

Apparently they were the ones moving the famous transaction of 200k bitcoins. So, yes, for them this breach could look like: "Meh, we've lost some pennies".

http://www.coindesk.com/194993-btc-transaction-147m-mystery-...

[martinko → fintechie]

Those are all (vast majority) client funds. 5 million is coming out of their pocket.

[jerguismi → martinko]

Who knows if it comes from their own pocket, or from the customer funds? It is just their internal accounting in the end. The same way the banks work.