Umbutho Wamaphoyisa aseNigeria (NPF) uthe ubophe usopolitiki oyedwa, uWilfred Bonse, ngokweba imali engaphezu kuka-200 million naira ($246,153) esikhwameni se-crypto sikaPatricia Technologies.
Lokhu kudalulwe ngu-Olumuyiwa Adejobi, oyisikhulu sezokuxhumana komphakathi, esitatimendeni ikhishwe ngolwesihlanu. UBonse kuthiwa usize abagebengu ngokungemthetho imali engu-50 million naira ($61,538) emalini eyebiwe.
Uveze ukuthi i-NPF, ngesikhungo sayo sikazwelonke sobugebengu be-Cybercrime, isizuze inqubekelaphambili enkulu ecaleni le-Patricia Technologies. Leli cala lihlanganisa uzungu lobugebengu, ukuguqulwa okungagunyaziwe kwezinhlelo zamakhompiyutha nedatha yenethiwekhi, kanye nokuphambukiswa ngokungemthetho kwezimali ezingaphezu kwama-naira ayizigidi ezingu-200 (amaRandi angu-246,153), njengoba kuchazwe esicelweni esithunyelwe kumhloli-jikelele wamaphoyisa.
Umkhulumeli we-NPF esitatimendeni uthe uBonse uboshelwe ukweba, ukuguqulwa kwezikhwama zemali ye-cryptocurrency, kanye nokuphambukiswa kwesikhwama okungagunyaziwe ku-Patricia Technologies. Isitatimende sichaza kabanzi ngezinsolo zokubandakanyeka kwabantu abaningi, abanye basagcwele amathafa.
AMAFUSHANE KWAMAGCOKAMA OMKHULU WEZOBUDLELWANO NOMPHAKATHI, ACP OLUMUYIWA ADEJOBI NGEMPUMELELO EREKHODIWE YI-NPF-NCCC
I-NPF-NCCC IBOPHA I-WILFRED BONSE EYODWA EXHUMANA NO-PATRICIA UKWENJWA KWEZOKUVIKELA KANYE NOMKHOHLI WEZIMALI OBUYIMBI
Ngokufanayo, i-NPF-NCCC yenze amagxathu abalulekile...
- Amaphoyisa aseNigeria (@PoliceNG) November 24, 2023
UBonse usolwa ngokwakha itulo lokuntshontsha izigidi ezingu-50 zama-naira ekuphambukeni okuwumgunyathi kwezigidi ezingu-607 naira ($747,076) zisuka ku-akhawunti kaPatricia Technology ziye ku-akhawunti yakhe yasebhange nge-cryptocurrency wallet. Uphenyo lusaqhubeka.
The arrest linked to the Patricial Technologies heist brings potential relief to the crypto trading company. Patricia Technologies faced significant scrutiny after a hacking incident in May that resulted in a substantial loss of customer funds.
Responding to customer requests, Patricia uguqule inani lezimpahla zekhasimende to its native Patricia Token (PTK), assuring repayment in the future. Patricia emphasized its dedication to integrity and customer trust, introducing PTK as an internal customer holding.
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According to Patricia, it is committed to reimbursing holders with 1 Tether (USDT) token for each Patricia Token, ensuring asset recovery after the security breach. Patricia clarified that PTK is not on-chain but functions as an internal token representing debt and is managed by the company.
Ukuze kushwelezwe amaklayenti ayo akhathazekile, Patricia embule ngo-Okthoba ukuthi ifake i-DLM Trust njenge-escrow ejenti yokusabalalisa izinkokhelo zamakhasimende. Nokho, i-DLM ihoxile ngenxa yokungavumelani nenkampani. U-Patricia uhlose ukuqhubeka nohlelo lokukhokha kule nyanga.
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- Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/nigeria-patricia-technologies-relieved-as-arrest-made-in-crypto-wallet-heist
