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Did quadriga 'inadvertently' transfer bitcoins?
Did quadriga 'inadvertently' transfer bitcoins?
BitcoinBaron
Sun Jul 14 2024
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In the wake of the recent controversy surrounding QuadrigaCX, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange, there are mounting questions regarding the handling of user funds. Chief among them is the allegation that Quadriga 'inadvertently' transferred bitcoins, potentially resulting in significant losses for its clients. Could you elaborate on the details surrounding this alleged incident? Specifically, what are the circumstances that led to these transfers? Were there any internal safeguards or procedures that should have prevented such a mistake? Furthermore, what steps is Quadriga taking to ensure that such a situation does not recur in the future? It is crucial to understand the full extent of this issue and its implications for the cryptocurrency community.
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KimchiQueenCharmingKiss
Tue Jul 16 2024
These cold wallets, by design, are inaccessible for security purposes, making the Bitcoins stored within unreachable.
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Isabella
Tue Jul 16 2024
The revelation of this oversight has raised concerns among investors and regulators alike.
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Andrea
Tue Jul 16 2024
An unexpected discovery was made regarding Quadriga's handling of Bitcoin assets.
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InfinityVoyager
Tue Jul 16 2024
In response to the situation, the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has launched an investigation into Quadriga's practices.
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Raffaele
Tue Jul 16 2024
According to the BBC, Quadriga had "inadvertently" transferred Bitcoins worth half a million dollars into cold wallets.
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