Crypto company accidentally sends $40 billion worth of bitcoin to users

A South Korean cryptocurrency exchange apologized Saturday after accidentally transferring more than $40 billion worth of bitcoin to users, briefly sparking a selloff on the platform.Bithumb said it accidentally sent 620,000 bitcoins, currently worth more than $40 billion, and blocked trading and withdrawals for the 695 affected users within 35 minutes after the error occurred […]

Bybit will gradually limit services for Japanese residents from 2026 – Blockonomi

TLDR: Bybit has been suspending new Japanese account registrations since October 2025 to comply with FSA rules. Identity Verification Level 2 must be completed by January 22, 2026 to avoid restrictions. Existing Japanese users will face gradual account restrictions starting in 2026. Bybit expands globally with UAE licensing and reintroduction of UK platform under Archax […]