Mt. Gox moves $739 million worth of bitcoin to two addresses: Arkham

Mt. Gox transferred a combined 10,306 BTC to an unmarked address and its hot wallet early Tuesday, according to Arkham....
Key takeaways
- 1Mt. Gox moved 10,306 BTC worth $739 million to two addresses early Tuesday.
- 2Transfer included both an unmarked address and Mt. Gox's hot wallet.
- 3Movement suggests preparation for potential bitcoin distribution to creditors.
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Why it matters
Mt. Gox's creditor repayments could significantly impact bitcoin supply and Indian investor sentiment, as the transfer indicates imminent large-scale distributions that may affect BTC price volatility.
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