{"id":58087,"date":"2023-08-30T10:12:41","date_gmt":"2023-08-30T14:12:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=58087"},"modified":"2023-08-30T10:12:45","modified_gmt":"2023-08-30T14:12:45","slug":"delio-admits-to-losing-millions-after-suspending-67-95m-deposits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/delio-admits-to-losing-millions-after-suspending-67-95m-deposits\/","title":{"rendered":"Delio Admits to Losing Millions After Suspending $67.95M Deposits"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Delio, a South Korean crypto-finance platform, has disclosed its deposit figures and loss projections for the first time since it halted withdrawal services in June. The company faces a challenging situation as it tries to recover from the losses and compensate its users.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/delio-.png\" alt=\"Delio Admits to Losing Millions After Suspending $67.95M Deposits\n\" class=\"wp-image-58089\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/delio-.png 1024w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/delio--300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/delio--768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/delio--360x180.png 360w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/delio--750x375.png 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>According to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etoday.co.kr\/news\/view\/2279598\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">statement from Delio, <span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\" fill=\"none\" clip-path=\"url(#clip0_31_188)\">\r\n                            <path d=\"M9.16724 14.8891L20.1672 3.88908\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M13.4497 3.53554L20.5208 3.53554L20.5208 10.6066\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M17.5 13.5L17.5 16.26C17.5 17.4179 17.5 17.9968 17.2675 18.4359C17.0799 18.7902 16.7902 19.0799 16.4359 19.2675C15.9968 19.5 15.4179 19.5 14.26 19.5L7.74 19.5C6.58213 19.5 6.0032 19.5 5.56414 19.2675C5.20983 19.0799 4.92007 18.7902 4.73247 18.4359C4.5 17.9968 4.5 17.4179 4.5 16.26L4.5 9.74C4.5 8.58213 4.5 8.0032 4.73247 7.56414C4.92007 7.20983 5.20982 6.92007 5.56414 6.73247C6.0032 6.5 6.58213 6.5 7.74 6.5L11 6.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                        <\/g>\r\n                        <defs>\r\n                            <clipPath id=\"clip0_31_188\">\r\n                                <rect fill=\"white\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"\/>\r\n                            <\/clipPath>\r\n                        <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a>the platform\u2019s deposits stand at approximately <strong>90 billion won (equivalent to around US$67.95 million),<\/strong> which reflects its popularity and influence in the crypto-finance market. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, the company also estimates that its loss rate ranges between <strong>30%<\/strong> and <strong>50%,<\/strong> depending on the outcome of various recovery processes, operational asset liquidation, and other relevant actions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Delio clarified that the exact loss ratio remains uncertain until the conclusion of these measures and that it will announce additional compensatory plans once the final loss extent is determined. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The company emphasized that it values transparency and communication with its users and the broader crypto-finance community amid such financial intricacies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-delio-s-withdrawal-suspension\">Delio\u2019s withdrawal suspension<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/crypto-lender-delio-pauses-withdrawals-citing-market-volatility.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Delio\u2019s disclosure <\/a>of these crucial figures follows its suspension of withdrawal services, which was initially reported on June 14. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The company cited <em>\u201cinternal system errors\u201d<\/em> as the reason for the suspension, and apologized for the inconvenience and anxiety caused to its users.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Delio is one of South Korea\u2019s largest crypto lenders, holding an estimated <strong>$1 billion in Bitcoin (BTC),<\/strong> <strong>$200 million in Ether (ETH)<\/strong> and <strong>$8.1 billion in various altcoins. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The company offers a range of financial services for digital assets, including savings, lending, staking, asset management, payment, and NFT.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, the company\u2019s business model came under heavy scrutiny last year, as regulators investigated its compliance with legal guidelines and anti-money laundering rules. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Delio was also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalasset.works\/news\/articleView.html?idxno=3228\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">accused of making risky investments<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> with user funds and inflating its returns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Delio\u2019s future prospects<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Delio\u2019s announcement of its deposit size and loss rate is a pivotal step in its attempt to restore trust and confidence among its users and the industry. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The company faces a difficult challenge as it tries to recover from the losses and compensate its users.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Delio also aims to become a <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.delio.deliohybrid\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Web 3.0 company<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; 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The company faces a challenging situation as it tries to recover from the losses and compensate its users. According to a statement from Delio, the platform\u2019s deposits stand at approximately [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":58089,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[950,14870,3875,1712],"class_list":["post-58087","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto-finance","tag-delio","tag-losses","tag-south-korea"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/delio-.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58087","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58087"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58087\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58089"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}