As I recall the owner died and no one could retrieve their bitcoin from his company. Searching for “bitcoin lost on computer” brings up numerous cases but none seem to be that case from last year.
Dennis
Quadriga Fintech Solutions was the company and Gerald Cotten was the CEO. Here is the Wikipedia article.
Jeez, what a complex web of smoke and mirrors.
Dennis
The national Canadian news has many articles tracking the case:
I wonder if the guy is really dead?