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Mt. Gox Repays Creditors Amid Crypto Market Chaos

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by Giorgi Kostiuk

a year ago


Mt. Gox Repays Creditors Amid Crypto Market Chaos

The former bitcoin exchange platform Mt. Gox brings relief to its creditors as it initiates the repayment process after years of legal battles. Established in 2010 by Jed McCaleb, Mt. Gox had a dominant position in the crypto industry, managing a significant portion of global bitcoin transactions until its downfall in 2014. Following the loss of 850,000 BTC due to a security flaw, the platform went bankrupt, leading to a prolonged period of uncertainty for its creditors.

Repayments to the creditors of Mt. Gox are being facilitated in bitcoin (BTC) and bitcoin cash (BCH) through designated crypto exchanges as part of the rehabilitation plan. The current balance held by the rehabilitation trustee stands at 94,457 BTC, with 47,288 BTC already transferred for repayments. Creditors are required to verify their accounts and accept the reception agreement on specific exchanges to receive their compensation, with a strong focus on transaction security.

While the repayment process brings relief to creditors, the broader crypto market experiences chaos in response. Recent reports indicate a surge in crypto liquidations, reaching $675 million in the past 24 hours, attributed mainly to Mt. Gox creditors selling their newly received BTC. This influx of BTC sales could lead to increased selling pressure on bitcoin, potentially impacting its market price and overall stability.

As Mt. Gox fulfills its obligations towards creditors, the volatility in the crypto market escalates. The ongoing liquidations of bitcoin assets may further influence the price movements of the cryptocurrency, prompting investors to closely monitor the unfolding developments for potential market implications.

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