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S Korean crypto firm accidentally pays out $40bn in bitcoin - BBC

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A South Korean cryptocurrency exchange, Bithumb, mistakenly distributed billions of dollars worth of Bitcoin to users instead of local currency, causing a temporary price spike and requiring reimbursement efforts.

  1. S Korean crypto firm accidentally pays out $40bn in bitcoin  BBC
  2. Accidental 2,000 BTC Airdrop Crashes Bitcoin Price 10% on Bithumb  Yahoo Finance
  3. Crypto Exchange to Reimburse Some Users After $40 Billion Error  Bloomberg.com
  4. Korean cryptocurrency exchange accidentally gives away $60b in bitcoin  Australian Broadcasting Corporation
  5. South Korean crypto firm accidentally sends $44 billion in bitcoin to users  CNBC

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