One of the members of the exchange BTC-e has been taken into custody for alleged money laundering charges, and his role in the Mt. Gox bitcoin heist, which saw 850,000 bitcoins being stolen.
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Former Mt Gox CEO Mark Karpeles is set to go on trial in Japan for losing million of dollars worth of bitcoins. Those affected hope to claw back some of their money from Karpeles through the trial.
A U.S bankrupcy filing reveals Mt. Gox continued trading Bitcoins despite being robbed of 750,000 BTC. Analysts and investors are now wondering why Mark Karpeles didn't pull the plug earlier.