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Re:Start-Up Spirit Emerges in Japan by Pitarou on Friday December 27, 2013 @11:58PM (#6974012)
That's kind of disappointing.

Why is Mt. Gox in Japan at all, then? Is it simply because of the popularity of trading card games in Japan?

Re:Start-Up Spirit Emerges in Japan by gwern on Saturday December 28, 2013 @07:01PM (#6977291)
I have no idea. Japan doesn't seem like a great place to be doing something like MtGox (and AFAIK, _Magic: The Gathering_ is not popular in Japan).