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MtGox Shuts Down, CEO Resigns From BTC Foundation

posted by Dopefish on Tuesday February 25 2014, @06:00PM   Printer-friendly
from the that-didn't-end-well dept.
lennier writes "Has Magic the Gathering Online Exchange tapped all its mana? MtGox, the first and best known Bitcoin exchange, has abruptly shut down, and CEO Mark Karpeles has resigned from the Bitcoin Foundation after rumors of ongoing theft related to the transaction malleability issue reported several weeks ago. According to the latest news reports, Bitcoin has hit a three-month low of $465 USD per coin."
 
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  • (Score: 0) by adolf on Tuesday February 25 2014, @08:44PM

    by adolf (1961) on Tuesday February 25 2014, @08:44PM (#6923)

    Gold is more conductive than copper

    Nope. Gold is worse than copper -- it is between copper and aluminum.

    This, by most measures, makes it a very fine conductor indeed. But the top of the chart rests with silver.

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