Bithumb $43 Billion Bitcoin Blunder Triggers Political Backlash In South Korea

South Korean lawmakers are ramping up pressure on financial regulators after a system failure at Bithumb, the country’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, led to the accidental distribution of more than $43 billion worth of Bitcoin (BTC) earlier this month.
The February 6 incident has triggered political scrutiny of both the exchange itself and the agencies responsible for overseeing the virtual asset market. 
Behind The Bithumb Massive Bitcoin Mishap
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