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Korean cryptocurrency exchange accidentally gives away $60b in bitcoin

  • None--ABC News (AU)
  • published date: 2026-02-07 23:24:21 UTC

A South Korean cryptocurrency exchange apologises after mistakenly transferring more than $60 billion worth of bitcoin to users, which briefly prompted a sell-off on the platform.

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