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QuadrigaCX loses keys

2019-02-05 00:55:02.345047+01 by Dan Lyke 0 comments

Digital exchange loses $137 million as founder takes passwords to the grave

The dramatic misstep was reported in a sworn affidavit that was obtained by CoinDesk. The affidavit was filed Thursday by Jennifer Robertson, widow of QuadrigaCX’s sole director and officer Gerry Cotten. Robertson testified that Cotten died of Crohn’s disease in India in December at the age of 30.

Good reminder that setting up some sort of digital will would probably be welcomed by your heirs...

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