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Australian Couple Who Mistakenly Received $10.5M from Crypto.com Shall Face October Plea Hearing

The couple purchased 4 real estate properties and also sent 4 million AUD to Malaysian bank. Melbourne-based couple who accidentally got $10.5 million shall be facing a plea trial in October amid theft charges for spending all the funds that were mistakenly sent by Crypto.com. In May 2021, Thevamanogari Manivel initiated a fund transfer to her partner Jatinder Singh’s Crypto.com account. However, the exchange identified a discrepancy between the bank account and the exchange account. As a result, a refund was initiated, but instead of returning the intended 100 AU$…

Couple mistakenly sent $10.5M by Crypto.com to face October plea hearing

The Melbourne couple who accidentally received 10.5 million Australian dollars (AUD), or almost $6.6 million, will be facing a plea trial in October for a theft charge after spending the funds that they received by mistake in 2021.  In May 2021, Thevamanogari Manivel transferred funds to her partner Jatinder Singh’s Crypto.com account. However, the exchange detected that the bank account did not match the exchange account. Therefore, a refund was issued, but instead of refunding the 100 AUD that the couple tried to put in, the exchange mistakenly sent 10.5…

MetaMask denies wallet exploit allegations in $10.5m crypto hack

Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied Crypto wallet provider MetaMask has pushed back against accusations that an exploit in its wallet led to a massive wallet-draining operation that siphoned off more than 5,000 ether. The denial comes in response to a series of tweets by Taylor Monahan, founder of Ethereum (ETH) wallet manager MyCrypto, who claimed that an unidentified wallet-draining exploit had resulted in the loss of more than $10.5 million in cryptocurrencies and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) since December 2022. Recent reporting…