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Mt Gox and German cops hit Bitcoin decrease, beneath US$56K

Via The Block:

  • Collapsed cryptocurrency exchange Mt Gox moved over 47,000
    BTC -6.22%
    to another wallet late evening on Thursday
  • comes ahead of its impending $9 billion worth of bitcoin repayment to creditors, “This significant payout, amounting to US$9 billion, is expected to add substantial selling pressure as the market absorbs the additional supply,”

CoinDesk adds:

  • the German Federal Criminal Police Office moved over $75 million to crypto exchanges
  • “Among the top reasons for the price drop was the German government moving more than $50 million to crypto exchanges, creating sell speculation in the market”

This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.

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