[2016-05-27] ET : Mt. Gox creditors seek trillions where there are only millions

[polynesia]

Mt. Gox creditors seek trillions where there are only millions

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/business/mt-gox-creditors-seek-trillions-where-there-are-only-millions/articleshow/52458976.cms

$2,411,412,137,427. That figure — $2.4 trillion for those with an untrained eye for very large numbers — is in the same ballpark as the annual economic output of France.

It is also exactly the amount that people around the world claim they lost when Mt. Gox , the Tokyo-based virtual currency exchange , collapsed into bankruptcy in 2014, after huge, unexplained losses of the volatile digital currency bitcoin.