0 sats \ 0 replies \ @02cfd5f452 13 Sep 2023 \ on: Smoke and mirrors: The sagas of Prime Trust and Fortress Trust (Jameson Lopp) bitcoin
Prime Trust was a custodian that acted as the backend for several exchanges and apps. The company was a “qualified custodian” regulated by the State of Nevada.
[They lost their keys]
Fortress Trust was a subsidiary of Fortress and was also licensed in the state of Nevada. While there are some similarities between Fortress Trust and Prime Trust, the two were separate companies and were compromised in different ways.
[Their hot wallet got hacked]