Mt. Gox Bitcoin Refund Progress Update

by Giorgi Kostiuk

2 years ago

Mt. Gox's decision to initiate refund distributions has sparked a series of events within the cryptocurrency domain. Notable Bitcoin transfers from Mt. Gox wallets to BitBank and other platforms have been identified, aligning with reports from Reddit users regarding Bitcoin (BTC) and Bitcoin Cash (BCH) allocations comparable to Mt. Gox's official data.

The recent transfer of 1,544.67 BTC (valued at approximately $84.87 million) to BitBank's hot wallet signifies a key milestone in the refund distribution journey. BitBank's prompt execution of Bitcoin refunds, as outlined in The Block Pro's report, stands out for its efficiency in promptly reimbursing users.

In response to creditor demands for expedited reimbursement, BitBank has set a new precedent by completing refunds within a short timeframe, contrasting with the conventional 14-day processing period. In contrast, other exchanges like Kraken have extended refund waiting times of up to 90 days. Noteworthy is the timeline set by Bitstamp, BitGo, and SBI VC Trade at 60, 20, and 14 days, respectively.

Former Mt. Gox CEO, Mark Karpeles, expressed contentment with the progress achieved in Bitcoin refund distribution. Through his online presence, Karpeles emphasized the relief felt by customers as they finally receive their long-awaited Bitcoin assets.

*Note: This article does not offer investment advice.

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