Bithumb says it has recovered almost all of the bitcoins it gave away. The exchange had planned to distribute small cash rewards of 2,000 Korean won ($1.40) or more to each user as part of a ...

SEOUL, Feb 7 (Reuters) - South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb said on Saturday it had accidentally given away more than $40 billion worth of bitcoins to customers as promotional rewards, ...

Bithumb, a domestic virtual asset exchange, attempted to pay a reward worth 2,000 won to winners but mistakenly transferred 2,000 bitcoins. This was a remittance ...

Bitcoin briefly declined by more than 20% on Bithumb after an internal reward distribution error credited hundreds of users with 2,000 BTC, worth $1,33 million. The ...

A sudden price gap on one of South Korea’s biggest crypto venues set off fresh speculation on Feb. 6 as traders tried to explain why Bitcoin briefly traded far below the wider market. The move looked ...

South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb was thrust into the spotlight on Friday after claims surfaced on social media that an internal error led to the accidental ...

A mishap occurred at domestic cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb where an error by the management led to the incorrect deposit of Bitcoin worth 60 trillion Korean won to ...

The South Korean exchange said an internal error during a promotional event led to brief price dislocations, stressing that no customer assets were lost. Bithumb said ...