Cryptocurrency17 Aug 2026SEO 801 min read

Analysis: BitMart founder dismisses calls for audit as users report blocked funds, unpaid…

Sheldon Lee said a Chinese-language X account making the claims was hacked. Users want wallets, assets and liabilities disclosed. BitMart founder Sheldon Lee d…

Sheldon Lee said a Chinese-language X account making the claims was hacked. Users want wallets, assets and liabilities disclosed. BitMart founder Sheldon Lee dismissed as “fabricated rumors” an X post alleging that customers cannot withdraw funds and some employees have not been paid their July salaries, saying the exchange’s Chinese-language account was hacked. Users and critics, including onchain investigator ZachXBT, are demanding that BitMart restore withdrawals or submit to independent thi…

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