Ok my thoughts are probably extremely weird and unsound.
But there are rumors about death threats, there are announcements of security concerns and the relocation of MtGOX, and all of that "slowing down" the process of reopening withdrawals.
There is a guy named
leickr here who seems to have predicted that prices were going to crash before mtgox officially announced that withdrawals were closed:
https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=476381.msg5253579#msg5253579The last sing he told us is "
Finally, the Gox's CEO was killed by someone's gun", you can read it here:
https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=476482.msg5255010#msg5255010So, since we didn't hear any news from Mark and nobody know what he's doing and where he is, is it possible that Mark has simply been killed? This would explain many things.