Cryptopia ex-employee admits to stealing $170K from old BTC addresses
The employee, whose name was withheld by the court, worked for Cryptopia before Cryptopia digital currency exchange fell victim to hackers.
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Cryptopia: Claims process begins in embattled exchange’s liquidation
Creditors were now able to log claims via the Cryptopia claims portal, inviting those still owed money since the firm collapsed to register their interest.
Cryptopia users can start claiming funds by end of 2020
Liquidators have told users of defunct Cryptopia exchange that they will be able to register claims for their assets by the end of 2020.
Cryptopia users ‘entitled to their funds’: New Zealand court
In a precedent setting case for New Zealand law, the judge described digital currency as “property.”
Cryptopia liquidator reveals pre-hack ‘compliance issues’
New Zealand-based crypto exchange Cryptopia was likely in breach of its compliance obligations in the run up to being hacked.
Cryptopia liquidator reclaims $5M amid efforts to identify crypto owners
Grant Thornton New Zealand spelled out the difficulties that remain in identifying the ownership of the cryptocurrency.
Cryptopia publishes update on reimbursements, reconciliation
Earlier this year, the Cryptopia cryptocurrency exchange in New Zealand was hit by a massive attack that reportedly saw it lose $15 million in held funds.
Cryptopia liquidator forced to reconcile 900,000 customer data manually
Grant Thornton, which was appointed to manage the liquidation, confirmed it had difficulty in obtaining data from Cryptopia servers.
Cryptopia fallout forces crypto exchanges to face tough questions
Cryptopia knows it owes money to some of its creditors, but has no clue how much it owes customers, revealing a mess that only a cryptocurrency exchange could have created.
Cryptopia liquidators beg for user data as more dirt is unearthed
Cryptopia’s role as an exchange for the desperate is becoming clear as its liquidators beg the U.S. to help them out.
Founder of defunct exchange Cryptopia pops up with a new platform
The new exchange, known as Assetylene, has been developed by Adam Clark—the founder and lead programmer behind Cryptopia.
Cryptopia’s stolen crypto apparently found on exchanges
Cryptopia was reportedly hacked and millions of dollars” in crypto was lost, including Ether (ETH) and Centrality (CENNZ).