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From Mt. Bitcoin exchanger accounts. Gox US government seized another 2.1 million dollars



It looks like Mt. Bitcoin exchanger. Gox financial problems are deeper than thought. The fact is that previously the US government withdrew about $ 2.9 million from Dwolla accounts. It happened a long time ago. But the other day it became known that US officials also seized 2.1 million US dollars from the Wells Fargo account. All this is done according to the law, since the Mt. Gox was unable to register in the United States as an organization that deals with money transfers.

Back in May, the court ruled that the exchange still works with real money, and it does not matter whether it is paper bills (well, or metal coins), or a virtual monetary unit. A dollar in any form, virtual or real, is a monetary unit. In connection with all these problems, in June the developers of Mt. Gox reported that work with dollars is temporarily suspended. And although after a couple of weeks, work with USD has resumed, problems in transactions with this currency still arise.
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In general, the explanation is simple. The fact is that with the withdrawal of $ 5 million, the company simply does not have enough USD for all exchange operations. At the same time, the president of the company answered negatively to questions like “Do you accept funds from users, and send funds at the request of a user / client?”

By the way, here is the decision of the US authorities on this issue .

By the way, despite the problems of Mt. Gox, some other exchanges are developing more and more actively, and continue to work on the exchange of cryptocurrency for other currencies.

Via techcrunch

Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/191328/


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