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Arrest of Bitcoin CEO leaves crucial questions unanswered

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Published Sun, Aug 23, 2015 · 09:50 PM

    Tokyo

    THE arrest of MtGox boss Mark Karpeles has begun to shed light on the defunct Bitcoin exchange after hundreds of millions of dollars in virtual currency vanished from its digital vaults last year.

    But as details of a lengthy investigation by Japanese police trickle out, at least one crucial question remains unanswered: where is the money?

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