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Mt. Gox chief charged with embezzling bitcoin funds |
September 13, 2015
Japanese prosecutors have charged the former founder and CEO of bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox with embezzling the money of clients. He faces up to 10 years in prison if convicted.Mark Karpeles was arrested by police in Tokyo last month, 17 months after Mt. Gox filed for bankruptcy with losses of tens of millions of dollars. Tibanne
Mark Karpeles, CEO of Mt. Gox, in a company handout photo.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here
Link: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2983448/legal/mt-gox-chief-charged-with-embezzling-bitcoin-funds.html#tk.rss_all
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