Mt. Gox former CEO wants remaining fraud charge thrown out
Mark Karpeles believes the only remaining legal action against him is without merit.
Mark Karpeles believes the only remaining legal action against him is without merit.
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Mark Karpeles has asked a federal court to conclude a long-running lawsuit against him by dismissing the action.
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The announcement comes a day before the expiry of Mt. Gox’s previous deadline for claims, with a district court in Tokyo agreeing to extend the deadline to March 31, 2020.
Trustee Nobuaki Kobayashi has asked the U.S. justice department to provide more details on its investigation into Alexander Vinnik, which ultimately led to BTC-e’s closure.
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The ruling, by a federal judge in Philadelphia, will now see further action brought against former Mt. Gox CEO Mark Karpeles personally.