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Mt. Gox Kicks Off Repayment Process

The much-awaited Mt. Gox repayment process has begun, with the defunct exchange’s bankruptcy estate moving 47,282 bitcoins, with 140,000 pledged to satisfy creditors. That transaction signals the start of this process, and Mt. Gox’s creditors can witness the assets reaching their wallets in the following days at best. Some may receive it 60-90 days from now, although that timeline is believed to be the worst-case scenario. This repayment process was confirmed last month by Mt. Gox through a...

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BTC Liquidations Cross $193 Million as the Asset’s Price Plunges

BTC’s price plunged to prices unrecorded since May, falling below $57,000 on July 4 to go as low as $55,300. That movement caused over $193 million in leveraged BTC contracts to get liquidated in the past 24 hours, CoinGlass data revealed. Out of that, $154 million in longs, or contracts betting on BTC’s upward price movements, and $39.06 million in shorts, contracts betting on the asset’s downtrends, were liquidated. The liquidations occurred due to BTC prices dropping close to the $55,000...

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Bitcoin Dips Below $57,000 Following Mt. Gox Wallet Activity and German Government Liquidating $175 Million

Bitcoin’s price hit new lows, dipping to below $57,000 on Thursday—a price point not witnessed since May when the asset was climbing to achieve highs it had not recorded before. This plunge was aroused by defunct crypto exchange Mt. Gox conducting trial transactions from its wallet and the German Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA) transacting $175 million. Mt. Gox will pay its creditors this month. They lost their bitcoin holdings because of the hack that plundered it, resulting in it...

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Bitcoin Dips Again After a Few Days of Recording Gains

BTC’s price dropped to less than $61,000 on Wednesday, erasing its getting from the past few days. It shortly rallied to above $63,000. The sudden drop is mainly associated with the fears of Mt. Gox repayments, beginning this month and can occur anytime now. QCP Capital, a Singapore-based trading firm, explained, “The Mt Gox release is also slated to happen this week.” It spoke about how not knowing the exact repayment dates can hold BTC’s price down. “This overhang of up to 140,000 BTC...

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Bitcoin ETFs Attract $129.45 Million in Inflows

After a grueling few weeks of BTC ETFs experiencing declining inflows and massive outflows, they attracted $129.45 million on July 1. That is after these ETFs recorded over $1 billion in outflows within a single week in June. And that happened twice. Unlike those spells, BTC ETFs observed a five-day consecutive spell of net inflows, with July 1 taking it into the hundreds of millions, marking the highest inflows since June 7. Simultaneously, bitcoin prices rallied to over $63,000, which it...

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