Soon after BTC-e stopped operations, its successor, WEX, appealed to the BTC-e users offering to resume trading from their accounts and also to get refunds for their lost funds. However, WEX shut down, too, a year later, the victim of internal conflict and in-fighting. WEX wallets were drained of millions of dollars worth of crypto, CoinDesk reported at the time.
Bitcoin From Defunct BTC-e Exchange on the Move Again: Report
