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The exchange says the incident lasted about 40 minutes and assures it wasn’t a hack. Regulators are now reviewing the incident after Bithumb froze accounts and recovered most funds.
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Built from trading fees, SAFU will shift to bitcoin in 30 days, sit in cold wallets via an Abu Dhabi clearing house, and be refilled if it dips below $800M.
The flash dip hit only Binance’s thin BTC/USD1 pair, tied to a new stablecoin, during low-liquidity Christmas trading, before snapping back instantly.