🚨BITHUMB MADE 620,000 FAKE BITCOIN?!
On Friday, a system glitch let Bithumb distribute 620,000 $BTC that never existed on the blockchain.
The exchange only had 175 $BTC on its own books and 42,619 BTC for customers, yet its ledger treated fake coins as real.
South Korean lawmakers call this a structural failure, not human error.
Regulators are now launching on-site inspections and possible sanctions.

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