The fact that people can be saying encouraging things about the technical design or security of Bitfinex should tell you a lot about how seriously to take message boards on this topic.
Bitfinex was, according to reports I've read, derived from the source code for Bitcoinica, which was an exchange written by a 17 year old most famous for its spectacular security failures.
Bitfinex was, according to reports I've read, derived from the source code for Bitcoinica, which was an exchange written by a 17 year old most famous for its spectacular security failures.