Mt. Gox Breaks Silence, Makes Confusing Statement on Their Homepage
The folks at Mt. Gox have finally broken their silence, posting a very plain and mostly confusing statement on their website concerning the drama that has unfolded in the past twelve hours. Dear MtGox Customers, In the event of recent news reports and the potential repercussions on MtGox's operations and the market, a decision was taken to close all transactions for the time being in order to protect the site and our users. We will be closely monitoring the situation and will react accordingly. Best regards, MtGox Team. With major publications declaring the exchange dead as of last night,....
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