A Crypto-Mystery: Is $136 Million Stuck or Missing?
Customer holdings are trapped in an electronic vault after founder’s reported death, but researchers aren’t so sure
A Canadian cryptocurrency exchange says about $136 million worth of customers’ holdings are stuck in an electronic vault because the company’s founder died without sharing the password.
But two independent researchers say publicly available transaction records associated with QuadrigaCX suggest the money may be gone, not trapped.
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