{"id":132453,"date":"2024-07-05T07:00:30","date_gmt":"2024-07-05T04:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/?p=132453"},"modified":"2024-07-05T17:01:40","modified_gmt":"2024-07-05T14:01:40","slug":"bitcoin-price-falls-below-54000-after-mt-gox-transfers-2-7-billion-in-btc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/bitcoin-price-falls-below-54000-after-mt-gox-transfers-2-7-billion-in-btc\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Price Falls Below $54,000 After Mt.Gox Transfers $2.7 billion in BTC"},"content":{"rendered":"

This move<\/strong><\/b><\/a> was undertaken around 00:30 (UTC) on July 5, as reported by blockchain analytics platform Arkham Intelligence.<\/p>\n

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As of the end of May this year, Mt. Gox’s wallet had transferred<\/strong><\/b><\/a> around 137,892 BTC, which at the time was worth approximately $9.45 billion. And then the exchange’s actions put selling pressure on the price of Bitcoin.<\/p>\n

In recent days, Mt. Gox has conducted<\/strong><\/b><\/a> several smaller test transactions. This large transfer comes as the exchange prepares to begin<\/strong><\/b><\/a> repaying its obligations to creditors this month, with BTC<\/strong><\/b><\/a> tokens totaling about $8.5 billion to be distributed.<\/p>\n