{"id":6869,"date":"2022-08-31T07:42:41","date_gmt":"2022-08-31T05:42:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/08\/31\/cryptocurrency-company-accidentally-transfers-10-5m-to-australian-woman-and-doesnt-notice-for-seven-months\/"},"modified":"2022-08-31T07:42:41","modified_gmt":"2022-08-31T05:42:41","slug":"cryptocurrency-company-accidentally-transfers-10-5m-to-australian-woman-and-doesnt-notice-for-seven-months","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/08\/31\/cryptocurrency-company-accidentally-transfers-10-5m-to-australian-woman-and-doesnt-notice-for-seven-months\/","title":{"rendered":"Cryptocurrency company accidentally transfers $10.5m to Australian woman and doesn\u2019t notice for seven months"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thevamanogari Manivel used money to buy Melbourne property before supreme court granted Crypto.com freeze on her bank account<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/live\/2022\/aug\/31\/australia-news-gorbachev-jobs-summit-politics-anthony-albanese-unions-migration-visas-business\">Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updates<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Get our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/ng-interactive\/2018\/may\/15\/the-guardian-app?CMP=cvau_sfl\">free news app<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/guardian-australia-morning-mail\/2014\/jun\/24\/-sp-guardian-australias-morning-mail-subscribe-by-email?CMP=cvau_sfl\">morning email briefing<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/series\/full-story?CMP=cvau_sfl\">daily news podcast<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Cryptocurrency trading platform Crypto.com accidentally transferred $10.5m to an Australian woman when processing a $100 refund, and failed to notice the error for seven months.<\/p>\n<p>The company \u2013 which paid Hollywood star Matt Damon to feature in a Super Bowl commercial with the slogan \u201cfortune favours the brave\u201d \u2013 discovered it had accidentally transferred the fortune to Melbourne woman Thevamanogari Manivel in December 2021, seven months after the error was made.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/guardian-australia-morning-mail\/2014\/jun\/24\/-sp-guardian-australias-morning-mail-subscribe-by-email?CMP=copyembed\">Sign up to receive an email with the top stories from Guardian Australia every morning<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2022\/aug\/31\/crypto-com-accidentally-transfers-10-5-million-australian-woman-melbourne-cryptocurrency\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/aa51c89ff7c43b3daea7f51c954b10c2a0b05901\/0_403_5087_3053\/master\/5087.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=f2d425f8ce88a2c5306b12383ed18779\" title=\"Cryptocurrency company accidentally transfers $10.5m to Australian woman and doesn\u2019t notice for seven months\" \/>Thevamanogari Manivel used money to buy Melbourne property before supreme court granted Crypto.com freeze on her bank account<\/p>\n<p>Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updates<br \/>\nGet our free news app, morning email briefing or daily news podcast<\/p>\n<p>Cryptocurrency trading platform Crypto.com accidentally transferred $10.5m to an Australian woman when processing a $100 refund, and failed to notice the error for seven months.<br \/>\nThe company \u2013 which paid Hollywood star Matt Damon to feature in a Super Bowl commercial with the slogan \u201cfortune favours the brave\u201d \u2013 discovered it had accidentally transferred the fortune to Melbourne woman Thevamanogari Manivel in December 2021, seven months after the error was made.<br \/>\nSign up to receive an email with the top stories from Guardian Australia every morning Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thevamanogari Manivel used money to buy Melbourne property before supreme court granted Crypto.com freeze on her bank account Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updates Get our free news app, morning email briefing or daily news podcast Cryptocurrency trading platform Crypto.com accidentally transferred $10.5m to an Australian woman when processing a $100 &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/08\/31\/cryptocurrency-company-accidentally-transfers-10-5m-to-australian-woman-and-doesnt-notice-for-seven-months\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Cryptocurrency company accidentally transfers $10.5m to Australian woman and doesn\u2019t notice for seven months<\/span> Read More 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