Blockfi Messes up Promo Payments: Transfers up to 700 Bitcoin Mistakenly

Blockfi Messes up Promo Payments: Transfers up to 700 Bitcoin Mistakenly

Blockfi, a cryptocurrency lending platform, wrongly distributed a set of payments to a group of customers, who found deposits of up to 700 BTC in their accounts. While most weren’t able to withdraw these funds, in the confusion, other customers that applied for withdrawals are now being threatened with legal actions against them. Blockfi Messes up Promo Payments Blockfi, one of the most popular cryptocurrency lending and borrowing platforms in the cryptocurrency sphere, mistakenly overpaid bonuses to a group of customers, with some receiving up to 700 BTC in their accounts. According....


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