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The Story Behind QuadrigaCX and Gerald Cotten, Netflix’s ‘Crypto King’

As a new Netflix documentary takes on one of the most notorious crypto scandals, we outline what we know – and what is still debated – in the tale of lost millions and the person at its core.

Updated Apr 10, 2024, 1:54 a.m. Published Mar 25, 2022, 8:39 p.m.
Gerald Cotten, founder and former CEO of QuadrigaCX. (Original image by Trevor Jones for CoinDesk)
Gerald Cotten, founder and former CEO of QuadrigaCX. (Original image by Trevor Jones for CoinDesk)