🏦 A Strange Story: The Disappearance of 850,000 Bitcoins from the Largest Exchange in the World!
In 2014, the Japanese exchange Mt. Gox was processing over 70% of Bitcoin transactions worldwide.
Everyone trusted it... until something unexpected happened.
⚠️ What happened?
Suddenly, the exchange announced:
The disappearance of 850,000 BTC
Withdrawal and trading stopped
Then complete bankruptcy
At that time, the loss was estimated at:
450 million dollars
But with today's prices?
Tens of billions of dollars!
The strangest part?
It was not known exactly how the coins disappeared
Some Bitcoins were stolen over the years without anyone noticing
The founder of the exchange said: "We didn’t pay attention"
To this day, this incident is considered:
The biggest mystery and theft in the history of digital currencies
And it was the main reason for the birth of the famous saying:
❌ Not your keys, not your coins
