Troubled Canadian cryptocurrency exchange Quadrigacx may be newly armed with a 30-day stay from creditors, following the Feb. 5 bankruptcy hearing, but its late CEO’s widow, Jennifer Robertson, is on shifting ground as her affidavit is being picked apart by customers, experts and conspiracy theorists.
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Cotten’s Death Births Several Conspiracy Theories
Quadrigacx, until last year the largest Canadian exchange by traded volume, gained notoriety when it filed for bankruptcy protection, claiming that its founder and chief executive officer, Gerald W. Cotten, died in India on Dec. 9 without revealing the keys to cold wallets containing CAD $ 190 million (~US $ 145 million). A Nova Scotia Supreme Court judge on Tuesday granted Quadriga’s request for creditor protection from as many as 115,000 customers.
