On Friday, former Mt Gox CEO Mark Karpeles posted on X promoting a pull request he opened on the Bitcoin Core GitHub repository . The request outlined a one time hard fork to recover roughly 79,956 BTC stolen from the exchange in 2011. The Bitcoin community quickly dismissed the idea, with the vast majority of developers and users calling it an attack on the protocols core properties of neutrality and censorship resistance. Mt Gox originally started in 2010 as a platform for trading Magic: The...

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