MT. Gox exchange, which was hacked in 2014 and is known for stealing more than 800,000 Bitcoins and then finding 200,000 BTC, maintains its influence on the market 10 years later. The bankruptcy management of the exchange transferred tens of thousands of Bitcoins to different wallets today.

95,000 BTC transfer

The exchange first made a test transfer with a small amount in the morning hours. Then, after consecutive aggregation transfers, 47,229 and 48,641 BTC (95,870 in total) were sent to two different unknown wallets. The total value of these BTCs is around $6 billion.

Mt. Gox stated at the end of June that it would start distributions as of the beginning of July. Mt. Gox, which has transferred tens of thousands of Bitcoins many times since the beginning of the month, but still has not started exchange transfers, except for very small amounts (Bitbank – 1545 BTC). Gox’s shipments today lowered the Bitcoin price below $63,000.

In the morning hours, the price was up to the $65,000 limit. Mt. Gox currently holds more than 138,000 Bitcoin.