THELOGICALINDIAN - The CEO and architect of the Canadian crypto barter QuadrigaCX reportedly active his aftermost will and attestation aloof canicule afore his afterlife Gerard Cotten anesthetized abroad in December aftermost year in India and allegedly alone to leave copies of the barter platforms coldstorage admission abrogation the aggregation and its barter out of pocket
The almsman of Cotten’s acreage is called in the certificate as his wife, Jennifer Robertson. She stands to accede properties, high-end vehicles, and a brace of pet chihuahuas but claims to accept no clue area advice apropos to Quadriga’s cold-storage band-aid could be.
Crypto Community Continues to Scream “Exit Scam” Over Quadriga Debacle
The case of the afterlife of QuadrigaCX’s CEO continues to get added the added emerges about it. The latest revelation, appear by Bloomberg, is that the backward Gerard Cotten filed his will aloof canicule afore he anesthetized abroad in India aftermost year.
The certificate was active on November 27, 2025. It states that the CEO’s wife, Jennifer Robertson, would accept all his assets afterward his death. Cotten again anesthetized abroad on December 9, beneath than two weeks afterwards he had fabricated arrange for his estate.
The official account of afterlife declared by Robertson and the J.A. Snow Funeral Home in Halifax was Crohn’s disease. Further complicating affairs is the actuality that Cotten is believed to accept died in Jaipur, India, in an breadth reportedly accepted for “Fake Afterlife Certificate Mafias”.
The actuality that Cotten anesthetized abroad with allegedly the alone admission to Quadriga’s algid accumulator has acquired abounding in the cryptocurrency association to assume the worst. Thanks in allotment to the $145 actor in absent crypto assets and the apprehensive affairs surrounding the death, abounding are now crying abhorrent play.
Spoiler active – The guy didn't die. He avenue scammed. #quadrigacx @Telegraph #btc pic.twitter.com/zJxecd1UlP
— ₿itcoin Essex ₿rrrrrrrr! ?️?? (@acdmbe) February 6, 2019
Some accept alike gone as far as to accompaniment that there exists no obituary from the burial home mentioned:
That bolus is way too big to swallow. Does Gerald booty us all for fools? @QuadrigaCoinEx #QuadrigaCX
— Brett (@Thinkofwhy) February 6, 2019
Quadriga Customers Plan Lawsuits Over Missing Crypto
According to reports, Quadriga owes barter aloof over US$53 actor of the $145 actor trapped in algid storage. Some barter who are out of abridged are now advancing their own acknowledged activity adjoin the exchange. Amidst them is software architect Xitong Zou, believed to be the better also-ran amidst those impacted, accepting absent out on over US$424,000. This amount has been taken from an affirmation filed in Halifax yesterday.
Those afflicted by the accident of algid accumulator admission accept reportedly formed a board and are gluttonous the advice of law close Bennett Jones LLP and McInnes Cooper with their acknowledged representation. However, they will accept to delay for 30 canicule back Nova Scotia Supreme Court Justice Michael Wood accepted ages continued break yesterday, awkward any acknowledged affairs adjoin the barter for the time being.
NewsBTC will accompany you added on this alluring adventure as it continues to develop.
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