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The Hacker News |
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1020073 |
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2019-02-04 20:33:02 (vue: 2019-02-09 15:01:21) |
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Cryptocurrency Firm Loses $145 Million After CEO Dies With Only Password |
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QuadrigaCX, the largest bitcoin exchange in Canada, has claimed to have lost CAD 190 million (nearly USD 145 million) worth of cryptocurrency after the exchange lost access to its cold (offline) storage wallets.
Reason? Unfortunately, the only person with access to the company's offline wallet, founder of the cryptocurrency exchange, is dead.
Following the sudden death of Gerry Cotten,
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$145 145 190 access after bitcoin cad canada ceo claimed cold company cotten cryptocurrency dead death dies exchange firm following founder gerry has have its largest loses lost million nearly offline only password person quadrigacx reason storage sudden unfortunately usd wallet wallets worth |
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