[CoinPost Co., Ltd.] WebX 2024 Special Lecture Preview Mark Karpeles “The Complete Story of the Mt. Gox Incident: 10 Years to
Reimbursement”
*CoinPost Co., Ltd.*
Press release: August 19, 2024
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WebX 2024 Special Lecture Preview Mark Karpeles “The Complete Story of Mt. Gox Incident: 10 Years to Reimbursement”
Mt Gox special lecture decided
At the international Web3 conference “WebX” planned and operated by CoinPost Co., Ltd., the operating company of Japan’s largest Web3 media “CoinPost” and hosted by the WebX Executive Committee, Mark It has been decided that a special interview will be held with Mr. Karpeles on the theme of “The full story of the Mt.
Crypto asset (virtual currency) exchange Mt.Gox went bankrupt after a large-scale hacking incident in 2014.
Based on the subsequent rehabilitation plan, in July 2024, the rehabilitation trustee realized repayment to creditors using Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash after 10 years.
In this lecture, former CEO of Mt.Gox, Marc Karpeles, will discuss the theme of “The full story of the Mt.Gox scandal: 10 years’ journey to repayment.”
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* ▼What is WebX? *
WebX is one of Asia’s largest and Japan’s largest Web3 conferences, bringing together promising cutting-edge technology projects, companies, entrepreneurs, investors, and developers from all over the world, centered on Web3.
“WebX” was held at the Tokyo International Forum from July 25th to 26th last year.
2023” was attended by a large number of exhibitors and visitors, and the response far exceeded expectations, with 16,500 visitors, 290 speakers, and 372 sponsoring and cooperating companies (including organizations). In 2024, the venue will be moved to The Prince Park Tower Tokyo for two days, August 28th (Wednesday) and 29th (Thursday), 2024, and the second year of WebX will be held with plans and themes that greatly exceed last year’s WebX. It will be held.
By attending the conference, you will receive lectures from top projects and founders from around the world in the Web3 field (Japanese simultaneous translation available), networking
opportunities, workshops and side events with major blockchain development teams, and opportunities for various companies and You can participate in project exhibitions.
* ▼WebX background*
The Japanese market is receiving a lot of attention from countries around the world, backed by the government’s Web3 policy. In this way, Japan has begun to make serious efforts to create new innovations and businesses, but it is required to further accelerate efforts such as creating use cases and globalization.
In addition, many businesses in Japan have highlighted issues in various aspects such as building knowledge and business ideas to advance Web3 business, corporate networks, and business human resources.
Against this background, CoinPost believes that establishing an international conference that can establish international exchanges and distribution networks of information and human resources in the Web3 field is essential for the growth of the Japanese blockchain industry as a whole in the Asian market. Masu. We would like to make this conference a venue that supports the government’s Web3 reform and serves as a bridge between the global and existing industries through Web3.
* ▼Conference overview*
・Date: Wednesday, August 28, 2024, Thursday, August 29, 2024 ・Venue: The Prince Park Tower Tokyo
・Organizer: WebX Executive Committee
・Planning/Management: CoinPost Co., Ltd./WebX Executive Committee ・Official website: https://webx-asia.com/ja/
Speaker information and ticket information will be announced on Twitter as appropriate. Please follow the accounts below and wait. – WebX account: * https://twitter.com/WebX_Asia/*
– CoinPost account (Japan): * https://twitter.com/coin_post*
– CoinPost account (global): * https://twitter.com/CoinPost_Global*
Regarding ticket sales, a “discount” is currently being applied. Details can be found below.
WebX 2024, “Last Chance” tickets on sale until August 25th