Crypto.com accidentally transferred $10.5M to client instead of $100 refund

Two Melbourne women, Manivel Thevamanogari and her sister Gangadory Thevamanogari, received an AUD$10.5 million deposit from Singaporean cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com after the latter made a mistake and incorrectly issued an AUD$100 refund, according to local news source 7News, as reported by Cointelegraph.

Cointelegraph noted that an employee allegedly entered an account number in the payment box rather than the return amount, causing an incorrect transfer to their bank account.

Manivel Thevamanogari and Gangadory Thevamanogari, two Melbourne ladies, got a AUD$10.5 million deposit from Singaporean cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com after the latter erroneously granted a AUD$100 refund, according to regional news outlet 7News. According to reports, a worker accidentally transferred money to the wrong bank account by entering an account number in the payment field rather than the return amount.