The board of trustees of the bankrupt Bitcoin exchange Mt.Gox postponed the deadline for refunds from October 31, 2023 to October 31, 2024.
Mt.Gox holds on its balance sheet 142 thousand Bitcoins continues to be a case closely followed by cryptocurrency ecosystem participants. Board of trustees of the stock exchange 21 September In the document published on , the deadline for repayment to the creditors of the stock exchange is stated. From 31 October 2023 to October 31, 2024 announced that it was received.
The board of trustees stated that they were preparing to make the payments, but they needed to complete customer information and negotiations with the stock exchanges. They didn’t have enough time transferred. For this reason, the delegation stated that they postponed the payment deadline for one year and stated that this situation It is not valid for users whose customer information has been completed and necessary negotiations have been made with the exchanges. he stated.
Repayments will be made to creditors who provide the necessary information to the board of trustees, respectively, until the end of this year.
While Mt.Gox stated that users who are ready for refunds may start receiving refunds towards the end of the year, it also warned that the dates may be changed.
It was attacked about 10 years ago and 850 thousand BTC Approximately of the stolen Mt.Gox assets 20% He managed to save him. Mt.Gox to distribute to its creditors 142 thousand BTC, 143 thousand Bitcoin Cash (BCH) And $465 million It is known to have assets. After the stock market was attacked 10 years later Even continues to affect the cryptocurrency markets with its refund process.
In this regard, payments It will be postponed to 2024 It emerged as a rumor 2 days ago and it was stated that Bitcoin Appreciation of nearly 5% It was said to be the root cause. It is stated that the news of the postponement will have a positive impact on the Bitcoin price, even if only for a while.
According to CoinGecko data 24 hours in 0.1% Bitcoin losing value, as of writing $27,027 It is traded at .