Crypto history
Cryptopia exchange liquidation
New Zealand exchange Cryptopia suffered a 2019 security breach and later entered liquidation.
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Overview
New Zealand exchange Cryptopia suffered a 2019 security breach and later entered liquidation.
Why it matters
Technical tracing of stolen assets and legal treatment of customer property became separate recovery problems.
What to check
Use liquidator reports for distributions and transaction records for the theft.