HashKey Deeply Involved in Public Opinion War! Is the Half-Cash Crisis Real or False?
On May 30th, Foresightnews published an article accusing HashKey of having only enough cash on hand to last for half a year, as well as large-scale layoffs of one-third of its staff and overdue payments to suppliers. The HashKey Group quickly responded, claiming that this was a malicious public opinion war orchestrated by competitor OSL (parent company BC Technology), and disclosed the capital connection between the two: OSL's parent company BC Technology received investment from HashKey's affiliated company BGX Group in 2023, with the latter holding 29.97% of the shares and becoming the largest shareholder.
This "Rashomon" reveals the unspoken rules of the crypto exchange industry: soaring compliance costs lead to financial pressure, while cross-shareholdings exacerbate public opinion battles. Currently, both sides have their own versions of the story, and the truth remains to be revealed by the audit results.
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