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KOSPI Triggers Buy-Side Sidecar After Chip Rally

A temporary suspension of the validity of program buy orders, or a buy-side sidecar, was triggered on the KOSPI market after the KOSPI 200 futures index jumped more than 5% from the previous session’s…

  • KOSPI triggered buy-side sidecar on August 12
  • KOSPI 200 futures index surged over 5%
  • Semiconductor stocks jumped more than 7%

Bithumb Faces 13-Hour Altcoin Withdrawal Delay

Users suffered major inconvenience after altcoin withdrawals at virtual asset exchange Bithumb were delayed for more than 13 hours, and financial authorities said they plan to verify the details of…

  • User experienced 13-hour delay in altcoin withdrawal on Bithumb
  • Delay due to insufficient balances in exchange's accounts
  • Bithumb to revise customer guidance after incident

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