FTX Trading LimitedOwner of crypto exchange FTX.Is reportedly trying to buy a Korean crypto exchange Bithumb, Bloomberg Report.
Bloomberg quoted someone familiar with the matter, saying the deal had been going on for months.
Bithumb has more than 8 million registered users. With total exchange volume of over $ 1 trillion, Bithumb has faced challenges in its long-standing business.
According to CoinGecko data, Bithumb currently processes approximately $ 569 million worth of transactions daily on the platform.
In 2020 Huobi He was reportedly considering a Bithumb acquisition, but the deal wasn’t closed.
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