NEWS UPDATE on MTGOX web www.mtgox.com, new annouc. soon acc to Reuters

MtGOx posted on hteir web:

Dear MtGox Customers,

In the event of recent news reports and the potential repercussions on MtGox's operations and the market, a decision was taken to close all transactions for the time being in order to protect the site and our users. We will be closely monitoring the situation and will react accordingly.

Best regards,
MtGox Team

Update on the update

Quote from: 5flags on February 25, 2014, 03:58:45 PM

http://newsbtc.com/2014/02/25/mt-gox-breaks-silence-makes-confusing-statement-homepage/

Reuters reports that Mt. Gox should have an official announcement ready soon-ish, according to Mark Karpeles, CEO at the exchange.

We are currently at a turning point for the business. I cant tell much more for now as this also involves other parties, he said.

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Gives more currency to speculation surrounding acquisition.

takeover?