Exit Scam? Dubai-Based Crypto Exchange ADAX Vanishes With Users’ Funds

Dubai based cryptocurrency exchange ADAX.AE AKA “The Arab Digital Asset Exchange” has vanished and it looks like ADAX exchange might become the latest exit scam in crypto projects.

It seems the exchange’s owners have decided to pull an exit scam and disappear with hundreds of thousands of dollars in cryptocurrency belonging to its users mostly from Arabic speaking countries.

The exchange website is offline and all of it’s Facebook and Twitter accounts were noted to be offline. LinkedIn accounts for key employees have also been scrubbed.

ADAX has been operating since 2017, an had thousands of active Arab speaking traders. The exchange was promoted heavily on social media platforms as well as Telegram channels.

Before pulling the exit scam. ADAX exchange has launched its own crypto coin Arab Coin (ARB) that was traded exclusively on its platform and has hosted couple of successful IEOs (Initial exchange offering) for couple of crypto projects such as MenaPay. Unfortunately, we could not verify the exact trading volume at the exchange.

According to teQatlas.com, Sami El Dwieb is the CEO of ADAX exchange. Dwieb’s contact details appears when performing a domain whois for the ADAX.ae

Some Arabic speaking crypto traders have posted couple of videos speaking about the alleged ADAX exit scam.

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