Press Release: https://www.bitcoinica.com/posts/joining-forces-with-bitcoin-consultancy
April 25, 2012 —
It's a "big news" week at Bitcoinica. After announcing our corporate reorganization as a registered Financial Services Provider, we'd like to share another big announcement. Going forward, Bitcoinca will be managed and operated by the well known Bitcoin Consultancy team.
Bitcoin Consultancy ... Donald Norman, Patrick Strateman and Amir Taaki are well known for ... special efforts to encourage best practices in online security.
The Bitcoin Consultancy team will be responsible for the daily operations of Bitcoinica, including customer support, compliance and new features. We have some amazing improvements in the works that we know our customers will love.
As Bitcoinica's founder I will continue to be involved in Bitcoinica, both aiding in the operational transition and as an ongoing contributor the long-term vision for Bitcoinica.
...
April 25, 2012 —
It's a "big news" week at Bitcoinica. After announcing our corporate reorganization as a registered Financial Services Provider, we'd like to share another big announcement. Going forward, Bitcoinca will be managed and operated by the well known Bitcoin Consultancy team.
Bitcoin Consultancy ... Donald Norman, Patrick Strateman and Amir Taaki are well known for ... special efforts to encourage best practices in online security.
The Bitcoin Consultancy team will be responsible for the daily operations of Bitcoinica, including customer support, compliance and new features. We have some amazing improvements in the works that we know our customers will love.
As Bitcoinica's founder I will continue to be involved in Bitcoinica, both aiding in the operational transition and as an ongoing contributor the long-term vision for Bitcoinica.
...
Time to lock this thread.
It should probably be stickied for posterity.
Even its sister thread only got 10 replies at the time - the response to the announcement of the change was utterly underwhelming. 
