Mt. Gox - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mt. Gox was a Bitcoin exchange based in Tokyo, Japan. It was launched in July 2010, and by 2013 was handling 70% of all Bitcoin transactions.[1] In February 2014, the Mt. Gox company suspended trading, closed its website and exchange service, and filed fo
The Inside Story of Mt. Gox, Bitcoin’s $460 Million Disaster | Enterprise | WIRED Mark Karpeles, the chief executive officer of bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox, center, is escorted as he leaves the Tokyo District Court this past Friday. Photo: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg via Getty Images From a distance, the world’s largest bitcoin exchange loo
Bitcoin exchange Mt.Gox files for bankruptcy - Feb. 28, 2014 Mt.Gox CEO Mark Karpeles bowed in apology at a press conference in Tokyo announcing the bitcoin exchange would seek bankruptcy protection. The company filed for bankruptcy protection at a Tokyo court on Friday with debts of 6.5 billion yen ($64 million),
Mt. Gox files for bankruptcy, hit with lawsuit | Reuters The collapse caps a tumultuous few weeks in which the company has remained virtually silent after halting trades of the crypto-currency, shaking the nascent but burgeoning bitcoin community. Wearing a suit instead of his customary T-shirt, Mt. Gox's Frenc
MTGOX SHUTS DOWN - Business Insider 24 Feb 2014 ... MtGox, once the world's largest Bitcoin exchange, has gone offline. Sites tracking trading on the Bitcoin exchange are reporting no trading ...
Bitcoin Mass Hysteria: The Disaster that Brought Down Mt. Gox The Bitcoin world went into a panic on February 24 at 6:23 pm EST. That's when prominent Bitcoin blogger Ryan Selkis made a post to his blog in which he described an unverified report that Mt. Gox - a popular Bitcoin exchange - may have lost nearly 745,00
Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox goes dark in blow to virtual currency - Yahoo News From Yahoo News: Mt. Gox, once the world's biggest bitcoin exchange, went dark on Tuesday, with its website down, its Tokyo office empty, and a cryptic comment from its chief executive that the business was at "a turning point."
Apparent Theft at Mt. Gox Shakes Bitcoin World - NYTimes.com The most prominent Bitcoin exchange appeared to be on the verge of collapse late Monday, raising questions about the future of a volatile marketplace. On Monday night, a number of leading Bitcoin companies jointly announced that Mt. Gox, the largest excha
Website of Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox offline - Yahoo News In 10 Years, What Will Be Bigger: The NBA or EPL? TOKYO (AP) — The website of major bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox is offline Tuesday amid reports it suffered a debilitating theft, a new setback for efforts to gain legitimacy for the virtual currency. The URL o
Mt. Gox Allegedly Loses $350 Million in Bitcoin (744,400 BTC) UPDATE (25th February, 17:30 GMT): Mt. Gox has released a statement on its website concerning its decision to halt trading. UPDATE (25th February, 13:47 GMT): Domain investor Andy Booth has confirmed the sale of www.gox.com to Mark Karpeles. UPDATE (25th
