South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb has uncovered more than $200 million in customer assets sitting idle across roughly 2.6 million accounts. Key Takeaways: Bithumb identified more than $200 million in dormant crypto spread across 2.6 million inactive accounts. One account held $2.84 million after nearly 12 years of inactivity, highlighting early crypto adopters who never returned. Some dormant assets posted gains exceeding 61,000%, showing how long-term inactivity amplified early-stage cryp ...

Photo by BeInCrypto South Korea's Bithumb is launching its third annual dormant asset recovery campaign, revealing that unclaimed cryptocurrency holdings on its platform have fallen to 291.6 billion won ($201 million)—a 34% decrease from last year's 443.5 billion won ($306 million). The decline follows a previous year's campaign in which approximately 36,000 customers reclaimed a combined 70.6 billion won ($49 million) in forgotten assets. Market fluctuations also contributed to the year-over-year change. ...