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Orionx to shut down after audit flags $7M custody gap

Orionx, a Chilean crypto exchange, said it has begun a permanent closure process after a forensic audit flagged more than $7 million in custodial assets moved in connection with the issue.

Orionx, a Chilean crypto exchange backed by USDt stablecoin issuer Tether, is shutting down after it uncovered a multimillion-dollar issue tied to asset custody. The exchange said it has begun a permanent closure process after a forensic audit found more than 7 million in custodial assets had moved to…