Michael Patryn

Michael Patryn

entrepreneur Canada

Michael Patryn is known as a co-founder of the now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange QuadrigaCX, which collapsed following the death of his partner Gerald Cotten in 2018, leaving users unable to access their funds. Patryn, a convicted felon with a history of online fraud, was recently in the news due to the forfeiture of over $250,000 in cash, gold bars, luxury watches, and jewelry from his safety deposit box, with the funds potentially benefiting defrauded users of QuadrigaCX.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
33,192
Power
1,485$
Sentiment
3.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Canada 1 3.00 0.09% +0% 38,005,238 33,192 $1,700,000 1,485$
Totals 1 38,005,238 33,192 $1,700,000 1,485$
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Recent Mentions

Canada Canada: Michael Patryn is a co-founder of the defunct cryptocurrency exchange QuadrigaCX and has been involved in legal issues regarding the forfeiture of his safety deposit box. 3

The Globe and Mail: QuadrigaCX users could see money from co-founder’s forfeited safety deposit box