ផ្លាស់ប្តូរព័ត៌មាន- Police detained Liang Haoming, CEO of Weigao Capital.
- Two million users have had no access to their account balances since November.
According to local media, the Hong Kong police have detained two executives from the cryptocurrency ការផ្លាស់ប្តូរ AAX on allegations of fraud and deceiving the authorities.
On December 23rd, police detained Liang Haoming, CEO of Weigao Capital, and ថោ ចាន់, a former CEO of AAX. Authorities in the region accused the company of using the pretext of “system maintenance” to prevent consumers from withdrawing funds at a time when the company was experiencing liquidity problems.
Moreover, one of the executives reportedly also lied to the police about the sequence of events surrounding his actions inside the organization.
Access Denied to 2 Million Users
The executive’s assets, along with those of AAX and one of its subsidiaries, have been frozen. Another high-ranking official allegedly took roughly $30 million worth of digital assets in an AAX wallet and private keys and departed the country. A number of his Hong Kong properties were confiscated by the authorities. Officials in Hong Kong are coordinating with their international counterparts to track the money.
Two million users have had no access to their account balances since the middle of November when the platform’s servers in Hong Kong were pulled down for “system maintenance.” Since then, local authorities in China, Taiwan, Italy, and France have received more than 337 complaints from victims originating from those countries.
On November 14th, due to a problem with the exchange’s system update, AAX temporarily suspended withdrawals. The firm has informed its user base that the withdrawal freeze was not related to the demise of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX.
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Source: https://thenewscrypto.com/hong-kong-officials-arrest-two-key-executives-of-aax-exchange/