- Canadian crypto exchange QuadrigaCX owes its customers about $190 million after its founder died suddenly last year taking his encrypted access to the money with him.
- QuadrigaCX founder and CEO Gerald Cotten reportedly died of Crohns disease in December. He seemingly had sole control or knowledge of the cold storage solution.
- Now customers are struggling to get access to their money with the exchange looking at options to pay people back.
Canadian crypto exchange QuadrigaCX owes its customers about $190 (249 million Canadian dollars). The exchange's founder, Gerald Cotten, died last year, taking his encrypted access to the money with him and leaving a big problem for investors.