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Mt. Gox the second $ 900m+ move in a week while Bitcoin taps at $ 76k


The defunct crypto exchange Mt. Gox has moved nearly a billion worth of Bitcoin, the second major BTC move a week, as the price of Bitcoin fell to a four -month low on March 11.

Of 11,833 bitcoin (Btc) moved, 11,501 ($ 905.1 million) was sent to a new purse, while the remaining 332 bitcoin ($ 26.1 million) was moved to a hot purse, According to To blockchain analytics firm lookonchain, cited Arkham Intelligence data.

The cost of moving Mt. Gox is only $ 2.13.

The transaction details of the $ 931 million transfer of Mt. Gox. Source: Arkham Intelligence

It comes less than a week after Mt. Gox the 12,000 bitcoin costs little to $ 1 billion on March 6. Arkham mentioned The $ 15 million of those funds is sent To BitGo – One of the caregivers that facilitates the payment of credit of Mt. Gox.

The blockchain analytics firm spot on the chain Says The 332 Bitcoin that recently entered the hot wallet could also be moved to assist in payments.

The movement coincides with a 2.4% price collapse for Bitcoin up to $ 76,784 over 30 minutes, Coingecko Data Displayed, retreating up to November prices when the market rallies behind US President Donald Trump’s Election win.

While Bitcoin recovered from slump to $ 79,275 soon, Maelstrom chief investment officer Arthur Hayes Pinuineuhan Investors in “Be Fucking Patient” in a post of March 11 X where he predicted Lower bitcoin around $ 70,000 mark.

Source: Arthur hayes

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The main wallets of Mt. Gox holds only 24,411 Bitcoin – costs $ 1.94 billion – after it starts to turn off around $ 9.2 billion worth of bitcoin in June 2024, spot on the chain Data Shut up.

The change of Mt. Gox in Bitcoin handles since 2015. Source: Spot on the chain

Last October, the Defunct Crypto Exchange expanded its deadline To fully repay its lenders, saying it will be done on October 31, 2025.

Mt. Gox was the largest bitcoin exchange between 2010 and 2014-Handling around 70-80% of bitcoin trades before it collapsed from a hack That has seen up to 850,000 stolen by Bitcoin From the Tokyo -based platform.

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