Keys lost in the Vauld: Singapore crypto exchange freezes withdrawals
Not your keys, not your coins. Crypto CeFi lender Vauld has suspended “all withdrawals, trading and deposits.” Crypto contagion claims another casualty. In a statement, Singapore-based crypto exchange Vauld has made the “difficult decision to suspend all withdrawals, trading and deposits on the Vauld platform with immediate effect.”In what appears to be a run on the crypto bank, the group intends to “apply to the Singapore courts for a moratorium,” as Vauld customers have tried to withdraw an “excess of a $197.7 million since 12 June 2022.”The decision to suspend withdrawals is a....
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