{"id":10282,"date":"2024-01-23T10:32:08","date_gmt":"2024-01-23T10:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinengineer.io\/blog\/?p=10282"},"modified":"2024-01-23T10:37:10","modified_gmt":"2024-01-23T10:37:10","slug":"why-is-mt-gox-verifying-bitcoin-addresses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/why-is-mt-gox-verifying-bitcoin-addresses\/","title":{"rendered":"Why is Mt.Gox verifying Bitcoin addresses?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-sourcepos=\"3:1-3:298\">After bank repayments began in December 2023, the Mt.Gox trustee is preparing for BTC and BCH repayments from <strong>Bitstamp<\/strong> and Kraken accounts. Following the Mt.Gox hack, the trustee reported that repayments were reaching creditors and that the identity and account verification processes were ongoing.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"3:1-3:298\">You might like: <a href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/bittrex-global-ceo-says-fca-is-hurting-companies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><em>Bittrex Global CEO Says FCA Is Hurting Companies<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"5:1-5:272\">While creditors are required to verify their identities and accounts for repayments, <strong>Mt.Gox<\/strong> creditors are reporting that they are receiving new emails notifying them of identity verification for crypto exchange accounts that will be used to repay <strong>Bitcoin<\/strong> and Bitcoin Cash.<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"7:1-7:315\">In an email posted to Mt.Gox&#8217;s bankruptcy forum on January 22, it was stated that the crypto exchange specified in users&#8217; rehabilitation claims had been verified by the trustee. The email reveals that this exchange is now preparing to accept agency receipts subscriptions for users to receive repayments in <strong>BTC\/BCH<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"9:1-9:161\">The translation of the email states, &#8220;Please note that if your account is disabled or frozen in the future, you may not be able to receive repayment in BTC or BCH.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"11:1-11:304\">Several Reddit users have confirmed that they have received such an email from the Mt.Gox trustee and that most of these approvals have come from the Bitstamp exchange. A few Kraken users have also reported receiving approval emails, while most Kraken users have not reported receiving these emails yet.<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"13:1-13:152\">Mt.Gox is expected to repay its creditors 69 billion Japanese yen (US$510 million) by October 2024, as well as <strong>142,000 Bitcoin <\/strong>and <strong>143,000 Bitcoin Cash.<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div id=\"chat-history\" class=\"chat-history-scroll-container ng-tns-c1304298479-2 ng-trigger ng-trigger-resetChat show-bottom-shadow\">\n<div class=\"conversation-container ng-tns-c1304298479-2 visd-patch ng-star-inserted\">\n<div class=\"ng-tns-c3288265132-24\">\n<div class=\"response-container ng-tns-c3311575876-25 response-container-has-multiple-responses\">\n<div class=\"presented-response-container ng-tns-c3311575876-25\">\n<div class=\"response-container-content ng-tns-c3311575876-25\">\n<div class=\"response-content ng-trigger ng-trigger-responsePopulation ng-tns-c3311575876-25 ng-animate-disabled\">\n<div class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p><em>Also, in the comment section, you can freely share your comments and opinions about the topic. 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