Cryptocurrency exchange AAX suspending withdrawals Nigerian users reportedly stormed an office in Lagos on November 12 and began assaulting employees. Reports of disgruntled AAX users harassing crypto exchange workers come just days after Nigerian crypto and blockchain advocacy groups called on them to refrain from doing so. Meanwhile, a former vice president of AAX tweeted that “the brand no longer exists and trust has been lost.”
Disgruntled Nigerian AAX users
A group of disgruntled Nigerian Atom Asset Exchange (AAX) users were recently raided with Lagos employees, according to local reports. Angry mobs reportedly demanded that the withdrawal freeze, which took effect Nov. 12, be lifted. Nonetheless, it confirms previous pleas made by stakeholders, advocacy groups for the Blockchain Technology Association of Nigeria (SIBAN).
AAX Country Manager (Nigeria), other local his staff members and his AAX Ambassadors across the country who are dissatisfied or angry for harassing or victimizing or Appeal and discourage investors. These people face the same situation as disgruntled users and investors.
The advocacy group also revealed that a senior executive at the Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange had stopped communicating with its Nigeria-based employees.
AAX users not updated
Meanwhile, in messages addressed to AAX and its founders, advocacy groups reminded cryptocurrency exchanges of their obligations to their users. rice field. Additionally, the notice hinted at some steps that AAX and Nigerian workers must take to restore public confidence.
“If user protection is his top priority for AAX, and AAX boasts in its official announcement, then AAX has a clear policy of Nigerian users,” said the SIBAN announcement.
In the last update (November 18th), AAX informed users that there was “a lot of new development.” Community/community. “At the time, AAX said it would issue further updates through its official announcement and official channels for updates.
Guys, it’s true I left AAX, I fought for the community, but none of the initiatives we came up with were accepted. All the roles I have left for communication have become vacant.
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— ₿en Caselin HODL (@BenCaselin) November 2022 28th
Crypto Platform’s Sudden Resignation Vice President Ben Caselin and his claim that ‘brands no longer exist and trust is gone’ It fuels speculation that cryptocurrency exchanges may not resume operations anytime soon.
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