South Korean crypto firm sends users $44 bln in bitcoins in error

From Reuters.

South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb said it accidentally gave away more than $40 billion worth of bitcoins to customers as promotional rewards, triggering a sharp selloff on the exchange.
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