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Topic: [2015-08-21] ET: Collapsed Bitcoin exchange boss faces $2.6 mn theft claim (Read 970 times)

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Collapsed Bitcoin exchange boss faces $2.6 mn theft claim: Media

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/business/collapsed-bitcoin-exchange-boss-faces-2-6-mn-theft-claim-media/articleshow/48575443.cms

The former head of MtGox reportedly faced fresh criminal charges Friday over allegations he stole $2.6 million from clients, as police questioned him about hundreds of millions of dollars worth of missing Bitcoins.

Japanese authorities issued a fresh arrest warrant for France-born Mark Karpeles, over claims he stole millions from clients before the Bitcoin exchange collapsed, local media reported, including about $48,000 he allegedly spent on a luxury canopy bed.

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