Gerry Cotten the CEO of QuadrigaCX is Dead, he was in India for a business Trip and Died from Crohn's Disease last December. Due to Unexpected death the Crypto Exchange can No Longer Access Funds which is Speculated to be 145 to 190 Million.
His Widow Jennifer has However tried to hack his Laptop, so that funds can restored and Exchange goes on Smoothly.
On the Other Hand Users of Exchange are speculating the Death of CEO and Are demanding Proof for Death on Reddit.
This Kind Of Incidents Disturb Cryptocurrency World and raised Questions
What If CEO of Binance,Bitrex,Gdax face Unexpected Death.
I think that in the face of these events, the owners of the Exchanges should already have their action plans for possible events like these, which are so unexpected, since they will not allow all those funds to be trapped, although whenever there are Bitcoins that remain thus, the value of it is increased much more by being limited to those that are only in motion.
The Exchanges of First Level as Binance, Bitrex, among others, must have established their prepared funds before all these facts, they can not leave everything in the air or loose ends.
It is debatable that he has not left the public and private keys to the owner of the Exchange to his wife, maybe he never trusted her for not having shared such information.