Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox resumes US dollar withdrawals after two-week hiatus
Global US dollar withdrawals have fully resumed at Mt. Gox following a two-week testing period of its new transaction processing system. The exchange said it still managed to process over $1 million worth of withdrawals over the past fortnight, despite having announced a temporary hiatus. "As this required a great deal of manpower and was not a perfect solution, we are quite happy with the progress made despite the conditions," reads the statement from Mt. Gox. The company also used the statement to announce it has formed relationships with a number of new banking partners across the....
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Yesterday, Mt. Gox released the following notice from Tokyo, Japan: Statement Regarding Temporary Hiatus on U. S. Dollar Withdrawals. TOKYO - JAPAN - June 20th, 2013. Over the past weeks Mt. Gox has experienced rising volumes of deposits and withdrawals from established and upcoming markets interested in Bitcoin. This increased volume has made it difficult for our bank to process the transactions smoothly and within a timely manner, which has created unnecessary delays for our global customers. This is especially so for those in the United States who are requesting wire transfer....
The largest Bitcoin exchange, MtGox, has announced that they are resuming USD withdrawals around the world, putting an end to two weeks of hiatus. A long backlog of withdrawal requests had been accumulated over the period, so it will take over a month before processing times finally return to normal, but MtGox expects that the main disruptions are now over. "Mt. Gox has now formed relationships with several new banking partners both in Japan and around the world," the press release reads, "and we are still in the process of finalizing even more. This means that we will have increased....
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