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Mt Gox CEO On Trial In Japan As Bitcoin Gains Traction

July 11th, 2017 (0)
A Tokyo court began hearings Tuesday into charges that the head of the failed Japan-based bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox accessed its computer system and inflated his account by $1 million. French-born Mark Karpeles was whisked into the Tokyo District ...

Mizuho to face U.S. lawsuit over Mt Gox bitcoin losses

March 16th, 2016 (0)
A U.S. lawsuit accusing Japan’s Mizuho Bank of concealing problems at the now-bankrupt Tokyo-based Mt Gox bitcoin exchange can move forward, a federal judge in Chicago has ruled. U.S. District Judge Gary Feinerman rejected on Monday the bank’s argument ...

Tokyo Police Seeking Fraud Charges Against Mt Gox CEO

July 31st, 2015 (0)
The Tokyo Metropolitan Police is reportedly pursuing criminal charges against Mark Karpeles, CEO of the now-defunct, Japan-based bitcoin exchange Mt Gox. Domestic news service Nikkei reported on 31st July that, according to an official with the city’s police force, Karpeles is being investigated ...

Bankruptcy protection for bitcoin exchange Mt Gox

June 18th, 2014 (0)
The failed Tokyo-based bitcoin exchange, Mt Gox, received court approval on Tuesday to begin Chapter 15 bankruptcy proceedings in the United States as it awaits approval of a settlement with U.S. customers and a sale of its business. Mt ...

Cryptocurrency exchanges under attack, risking repeat of Mt. Gox debacle

August 31st, 2016 (0)
When hackers penetrated a secure authentication system at a bitcoin exchange called Bitfinex earlier this month, they stole about $70 million worth of the virtual currency. The cybertheft — the second largest by an exchange since hackers took roughly ...

The head of collapsed Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox has been released on bail

July 18th, 2016 (0)
The head of collapsed Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox has been released on bail nearly a year after his arrest on embezzlement charges, according to one of his lawyers. Television footage showed France-born Mark Karpeles, 31, leaving the Tokyo Detention ...

Mt.Gox Trustee Suspends Release of Exchange’s Bitcoin Addresses List

May 11th, 2016 (0)
Citing security concerns with the possibility of endangering personal information and the privacy of users in relation to the planned release of the list of bitcoin addresses controlled by now-defunct Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox, the trustee has suspended the ...

Mt. Gox Bankruptcy Claim Update Shows Investigation is Far From Over

February 18th, 2016 (0)
Based on the information provided in the report, the investigation regarding the missing Mt. Gox funds is still on-going, and a fair amount of funds have been recovered by the bankruptcy estate so far. Plenty of Bitcoin enthusiasts have ...

Bitcoins lost in Mt. Gox debacle ‘not subject to ownership’ claims: Tokyo court

August 7th, 2015 (0)
The Tokyo District Court on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit by a man seeking repayment for bitcoins he kept in an account at the bankrupt exchange Mt. Gox Co., with the ruling saying the virtual currency is “not subject to ...

Tokyo Police to launch Investigation into Missing Mt. Gox Bitcoin

August 4th, 2014 (0)
The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department has launched an official investigation into possible illicit activity surrounding the closure of Japan-based bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox. The news comes roughly five months after the bitcoin exchange reported it lost roughly 744,400 BTC ...
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