>he founded and sold MtGox
Are you serious? Sold MtGox? That's how you remember him? He was steering that particular ship when it hit an iceberg.
Are you serious? Sold MtGox? That's how you remember him? He was steering that particular ship when it hit an iceberg.
McCaleb sold the site to French developer Mark Karpelès, who was living in Japan, in March 2011.
On 19 June 2011, a security breach of the Mt. Gox bitcoin exchange caused the nominal price of a bitcoin to fraudulently drop to one cent on the Mt. Gox exchange, after a hacker allegedly used credentials from a Mt. Gox auditor's compromised computer to transfer a large number of bitcoins illegally to himself.