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The Fall Of Mt. Gox – Part 1

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Mark Carpellas and the Rise of Cryptocurrency

Mark carpellas was a programmer who built software for keeping track of bitcoin cafes sales. His company, mount gox, began to crumble in early two thousand 14 but the story of mount gox's fall began even before mark entered the picture. Mark first became aware of crypto as a programmer when a client paid him for a web domain in bitcoin. Not long after he would find his perfect entry into the market. The original intent of the site was to be where players could trade their on line cards with one another,. like a nerd stock market.

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