Indian Bitcoin Exchange Unocoin Blocks User Accounts Citing DNS Woes

is facing DNS resolution issue. Nothing to panic and all bitcoin are safe. Dont login into Unocoin till further notice
— Unocoin (@Unocoin) November 3, 2016

Unocoin, an Indian bitcoin exchange that facilitates the country’s users to buy, sell and store bitcoins has blocked access to user accounts.
The drastic move is a ‘temporary’ measure, the bitcoin startup adds, noting that it is facing a ‘DNS resolution issue’ since the early hours of November 3, Indian time.
An email sent out to customers read:
Please note that due to a DNS resolution issue that Unocoin.com is facing since 3rd November 2016 morning, the access to Unocoin.com accounts are temporarily restricted. We shall update you shortly once we resume to normal. Due to the same reason, the emails sent to [email protected] or [email protected] may not reach us. Please do not login into your Unocoin during period as the website you may be accessing may not be that of real Unocoin.
A quick lookup of the domain shows:

This post was published at Crypto Coins News on 03/11/2016.