Old Bitcoin Addresses Tied to QuadrigaCX Come Back to Life

Five Bitcoin addresses with ties to QuadrigaCX – a defunct Canadian Bitcoin exchange – are seeing some renewed activity.  According to on-chain sleuth ZachXBT, about 104 Bitcoin worth roughly $1.7 million unexpectedly moved on December 17 from five wallets connected to QuadrigaCX. The last time funds had moved from those addresses was in April 2018.  A nearly identical number of Bitcoin moved from Quadriga-controlled wallets on February 16, 2019, according to an Ernst and Young report. They moved to wallets…

QuadrigaCX’s Cold Wallet Stakes 800 ETH in Ethereum 2.0 Deposit Contract

Crypto Adventure has learned about a wallet address associated with QuadrigaCX that has been staking ETHs in Ethereum 2.0 Deposit Contract. While going through Etherscan.io, we came across a peculiar address (0xd9518342a44e7dfdcd363f28f1ad19e568e2eb85) that staked 800 Ethers in total in the deposit address. These Ethers were staked with 25 different transactions of 32 ETHs. The given address still holds around 2000 ETHs worth $1.1 million. According to investigations around the collapse of QuadrigaCX by Bloxy and CoinMonks, the given address is closely…