Analysis by Claude of Mt. Gox's 2011 Codebase
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A user analyzed the 2011 codebase of Mt. Gox, a now-defunct Bitcoin exchange, and shared their findings on GitHub, sparking interest in the historical context of cryptocurrency exchanges.
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2 months ago
So I tried feeding Claude all of MtGox's original (2011) sourcecode, git history and other relevant information, and asked for a report. Here's the result which isn't news for me but covers some elements that weren't public knowledge until now.
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