Bitcoin on #Bithumb suddenly dropped, trading over 10% below other markets.
Reports say a staff mistake during an airdrop sent 2,000 $BTC($133M) instead of a small KRW reward.
Some users sold it right away, causing the price to drop fast.

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Bithumb, one of South Korea's largest cryptocurrency exchanges, has just shaken the market with a serious internal incident related to the distribution of rewards...

A Bithumb exchange employee accidentally 'gifted' 2,000 Bitcoin to a user, causing the price of BTC on the exchange to suddenly drop by 10%.

BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes wrote that the recent Bitcoin crash may stem from traders' concerns about IBIT (BlackRock) […]
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Arthur Hayes speculates that the reason for the BTC crash is "institutional hedging operations": IBIT options saw a surge of $900 million.

Bitcoin ($BTC) has recently gone through a sudden shift on Bithumb, a well-known South Korean crypto exchange. In this respect, the $BTC/KRW trading abruptly plummeted over 10% below the worldwide ave...

Bitcoin Price Plummets on Bithumb after Staff Error Transfers 2,000 $BTC

Imagine being the employee who fat fingered 2000 BTC instead of pocket change. That's one expensive typo. And the people who got free BTC and immediately dumped it... can't even blame them honestly.