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$10.5 million cryptocurrency case: Woman charged over platform’s mistaken transfer to her account

A Melbourne woman is facing criminal charges after more than $10 million was mistakenly transferred into her bank account by a cryptocurrency trading platform. In May 2021, Crypto.com intended to refund Thevamaogari Manivel $100, but the 37-year-old was instead erroneously transferred $10,474,143. The company did not notice its mistake for seven months, until December 2021. […]