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Gox.com Domain Name Acquired by Mt. Gox Parent Company (domaininvesting.com)
108 points by ESBoston on Feb 25, 2014 | hide | past | favorite | 9 comments



This lends even more credence to the document: http://www.scribd.com/doc/209050732/MtGox-Situation-Crisis-S...


Considering the term goxxed is a staple of bitcoin vernacular I wonder why they decided to use it as their rebranding.


Who wants to buy a bridge?


Ominous html comment on mtgox.com

     <body>
        <!-- put announce for mtgox acq here -->
     </body>
But please mind the source here


I would love know how much he got paid. He might be the last person to make a buck out of this fiasco.


He probably got paid in BTC that mtgox was holding so maybe not.


I'm not so sure that many people selling three-letter .com domains accept BTC.


the only source of this appears to be the updated whois information...


I have been emailing with the former owner who sold the domain name (Andy Booth) and the broker (Joe Politzer). Andy commented at the end of the article.




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