Bithumb ordered to pay outage damages to investors by South Korean court By Cointelegraph

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The ongoing saga of the South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb continues, this time with ruling from local courts.

On Jan. 13, the South Korean Supreme Court finalized its ruling that the exchange must pay damages to investors over a 1.5-hour service outage on Nov. 12, 2017. According to a local news source, the damages are equivalent to $202,400 — 251.4 million in the regional currency won.