BREAKING: Withdrawals at MtGox will Resume
Gox's troubles have instilled very little confidence from the Bitcoin community. MtGox has taken the first steps toward resuming normal operations today, as bitcoin withdrawals have slowly been resumed following last weeks "malleable transactions" public-relations fiasco. Early Saturday, MtGox announced scheduled maintenance with the intention of reinstating withdrawals. Following the maintenance was a 24 hour observation period to monitor MtGox's systems as a whole. It appears for now that this fix was successful. Additionally, we are anticipating MtGox to be subjected to a very large....
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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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