Did Bithumb glitch push Bitcoin to $55k on its exchange?

South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb reported that a system malfunction during a promotional payout on Friday caused an unintended allocation of Bitcoin to some customers, briefly sending prices on its platform sharply lower. The company said the incident stemmed from a configuration error…

Bithumb pushes cryptocurrency adoption in Korea

Bithumb, the largest crypto exchange in Korea is pushing cryptocurrency adoption in Korea. Over 6,000 stores in the country will soon accept cryptocurrency as a mode of payment, thanks to Bithumb.