The story of Bitcoin blends highs and lows, with one pivotal chapter being the rise and fall of Mt Gox. Once the largest Bitcoin exchange globally, Mt Gox profoundly impacted the cryptocurrency landscape. This blog post explores the history of Mt Gox, its effects on Bitcoin, and the key lessons that emerge as we look ahead. A Bitcoin symbol representing the cryptocurrency's significance The Rise of Mt Gox Mt Gox was launched in 2010 by Jed McCaleb, initially as a platform for