Exit Scam

Part IV: The Chris Markay Account

Part IV: The Chris Markay Account

Exit Scam - May 31, 2021 - 29:41

Three years before his death, Gerry embarks on a spending spree, buying a yacht, a plane, and even his own private island. But things at his Bitcoin exchange, Quadriga, begin to unravel.

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Part III: The Ponzi Schemer

May 24, 2021 - 26:33
When Gerry was in his teens and early twenties, one thing stood out about him: his money. He had a lot of it and nobody knew where it came from.

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Part V: The Old Friend

June 7, 2021 - 31:51
A friend of Gerry's once defended him and said there was no way he faked his death. But now he’s changed his mind and wonders how he...

About The Show

In 2018, Gerald Cotten, the founder of Canada's biggest Bitcoin exchange, died under mysterious circumstances during a honeymoon trip to India.His customers were told that the $215 million they'd deposited on the exchange was lost forever — because Gerry had forgotten to leave behind his passwords.But here's the thing: Not everyone believes he's dead.Exit Scam is about what really happened to Gerald Cotten and the fortune that disappeared with him.