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    A $300 Million Theft Proves Bitcoin Needs Banking

    744,000 Bitcoins gone, over $300 million lost and thousands of angry customers

    Sajad Ghanizada
    by Sajad Ghanizada

    Community Contributor

    Mt.Gox is dead

    After a 744,000 BTC heist, the only lesson we learned is that Bitcoin needs a bank

    Why Bitcoin Needs A Bank

    blog.sajad.co

    How the worlds greatest heist, 744,000 BTC, approximately $300 million showed that Bitcoin needs banking.

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