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One Tiny Mistake Exposed A $3 Billion Heist


One Tiny Mistake Exposed A $3 Billion Heist


While still in college, Jimmy Zhong discovered a loophole that allowed him to steal Bitcoin the would end up being worth $3.4 billion. Taking it may have been easy, but keeping it would be another matter. This is the true story of the rise and fall of the Bitcoin Bandit.



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