Bitcoin price recovers after Bithumb cryptocurrency exchange hacked

The price of bitcoin recovered in trading Wednesday after leading South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb revealed it had been hacked again following a previous hack in July 2017. The new hack is reported by South Korean media to involve the theft of $32 million in cryptocurrency from a hot wallet with Bithumb ceasing all withdrawals and deposits following the hack.

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