Stephen Akridge allegedly misappropriated his ex-spouse’s millions of dollars in cryptocurrency investment profits.
solarium is a popular proof-of-stake (PoS) cryptocurrency. Stephen Akridge, Anatoly Yakovenko and Raj Gokal They are co-founders of the Solana blockchain network. Stephen Akridge played a key role in developing the blockchain platform along with the co-founders. Akridge is currently CEO of a cybersecurity company, Cyber Grant.
After 10 years of marriage, the couple (Akbridge and Elisa Rossi) filed for divorce in February 2023. According to the latest report According to Bloomberg News, Rossi filed a lawsuit against Akbridge, alleging breach of contract, unjust enrichment and financial fraud. Through the lawsuit, Rossi seeks compensation for the financial losses he faced because of Akbridge.
However, no one spoke publicly about this lawsuit, but Rossi reportedly claims that Akridge used his advanced crypto expertise to siphon staking rewards from his crypto wallet. Due to such activity, Rossi lost millions of dollars in revenue due to Akbridge’s control over his wallet.
The complaint also noted that Rossi alleged that Akridge controlled his crypto wallet from March to mid-May and stole 100% of the reward allocated to his SOL holdings.
It is worth noting that the exact amount of the Solana coin is currently not mentioned in the lawsuit, but Rossi described the sums as “significant” and wants to keep the amount confidential from the public.
Some cryptocurrency enthusiasts shared views on this legal dispute over crypto staking reward funds and said that people should also get the private key and wallet phrase back into their own hands instead of anyone else’s. No matter who is here, people should learn from this situation and follow the fundamentals to stay away from any kind of risk.
Solana Coin Price Action
The current trading price of Sol, the native currency of the Solana network, is $185.4. This price level is down 24% in the last 30 days.
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