{"id":82484,"date":"2022-09-02T00:29:34","date_gmt":"2022-09-02T04:29:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=82484"},"modified":"2022-09-02T00:02:39","modified_gmt":"2022-09-02T04:02:39","slug":"matt-damon-endorsed-crypto-platform-sues-australian-woman-after-accidentally-sending-her-7-1-million-instead-of-68","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/09\/2022\/matt-damon-endorsed-crypto-platform-sues-australian-woman-after-accidentally-sending-her-7-1-million-instead-of-68.html","title":{"rendered":"Matt Damon-endorsed crypto platform sues Australian woman after accidentally sending her $7.1 million instead of $68"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(CNBC) It took seven months for the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=9hBC5TVdYT8\" target=\"_blank\">Matt Damon-endorsed<\/a> Crypto.com to realize that it accidentally sent AU$10.5 million dollars (about $7.1 million at today\u2019s exchange rate) to a woman in Australia, instead of the 100 Australian dollar refund she requested. Now, the cryptocurrency trading platform is going after Melbourne-based Thevamanogari Manivel\u00a0and her sister, Thilagavathy Gangadory, to retrieve its money \u2014 along with 10% interest and legal fees. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2022\/09\/01\/crypto-platform-sues-woman-after-accidentally-sending-her-7point1-million.html\">To read this article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(CNBC) It took seven months for the Matt Damon-endorsed Crypto.com to realize that it accidentally sent AU$10.5 million dollars (about $7.1 million at today\u2019s exchange rate) to a woman in Australia, instead of the 100 Australian dollar refund she requested. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82484","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82484","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82484"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82484\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":82485,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82484\/revisions\/82485"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}