Hacks · June 13, 2011
First major Mt. Gox security breach
Price at event
$18
Today
$73,490
Since then
×4083
An attacker drains 25,000 BTC from a single user's account using a stolen credential — small in coin terms, large in foreshadowing. Six days later the exchange's price would briefly print one cent.
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