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MtGox finds 200,000 lost bitcoins
The firm said it found the bitcoins - worth around $116m - in an old digital wallet from 2011. That brings the total number of bitcoins the firm lost down to 650,000 from 850,000.
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I bet some people will be jumping for joy if they can get 20-25% of their bitcoin value.
which is why this is all so fishy to me... they give back a bit to make people happy and run off with the rest
This was my thought too. How does a company centered around Bitcoin "forget" about 200,000 Bitcoins in a wallet?
Which is worth $120 MILLION.
Oh hello.
<sarcasism>This kind of news makes me feel very, very confident in Bitcoin's reliability. </sarcasism>
I know right.. how do you misplace a wallet with 200k bitcoins worth over 100 million.
How convenient of them