News Bitcoin - Mt. Gox Creditors Shouldn’t Expect Restitution in 2017 EitherMt. Gox creditors should not expect payouts in 2017, according to a party close to the pending litigation against the defunct Japanese exchange. Peter Vessenes, who founded Mt. Gox-claimant Coinlab in 2011, claimed as much in a since-deleted Reddit post in which he said he has received death threats for his part in the drama.
There are dozens of former Mt. Gox customers with claims against the now defunct Bitcoin exchange. Mr. Vessenes, whose Coinlab seeks $75 million from Mt. Gox, says those who have issued the death threats believe his suit is delaying the legal process. He shares a different view.
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https://news.bitcoin.com/mt-gox-creditors-2017/ The "in 2017 either" part is kinda redundant, I'm sorry to say.
Mt. Gox Creditors Shouldn’t Expect Restitution. Period.
Even if, by some miracle, the Japanese courts did manage to extract some money from the fetid, putrescent corpse of Gox, it remains to be seen how much, if any, would find its way back to the creditors and not be absorbed in legal fees (or Coinlab if they're successful). Even "hope" sounds like a stretch at this point. But "
expect"? Expect to be disappointed, maybe.