Head of troubled bitcoin exchange still in Japan

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TOKYO (AP) — The head of troubled bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox says in a web post that he is still in Japan, and “working very hard” to find a solution to the Tokyo-based organization’s problems.

The exchange has suspended trading amid accusations it suffered a catastrophic theft and its website went blank Tuesday, sparking speculation that it has collapsed.

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