Mt. Gox: Tokyo prosecutors drop embezzlement charges against Mark Karpeles – AMBCrypto
Embezzlement charges against Mark Karpeles, former CEO of the infamous Bitcoin exchange, Mt. Gox, have been dropped, reported The Mainichi. Tokyo prosecutors had previously leveled charges of fraud, embezzlement and breach of trust on Karpeles. The prosecutors had asked the court for a ten-year prison sentence, but had to settle for a meager judgment instead.