South Korean Lawmakers Slam Regulators Over Bithumb's $43 Billion Bitcoin Blunder
Lawmakers in South Korea are intensifying scrutiny over the role of regulators after Bithumb accidentally gave out $43 billion in Bitcoin.
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Lawmakers in South Korea are intensifying scrutiny over the role of regulators after Bithumb accidentally gave out $43 billion in Bitcoin.
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Bitcoin Cash (BCH), down 2.1% from Thursday, was also among the underperformers.
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Analysts warned that weak ETF flows, constrained liquidity, and fragile accumulation are keeping bitcoin's price rangebound and indecisive.
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