What happened
Mining company BASIC-MINING took advantage of the ASIC boom to become a leading publically-traded mining company by early 2013. After the collapse of BTC-TC, the exchange on which it was traded, the founder disappeared with substantial assets.
Case & protocol details
Classification
Token
Protocol Type
Exit Scam/Rugpull
Evidence & learning
Sources and on-chain records
- report Report bitcointalk.org
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