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Scammer Loses $4.8M Stored On Tampered Ledgers: Asia Express
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A scammer reportedly lost $4.8M of stolen money after storing the funds on tampered Ledgers. Bitcoin and Ether ETFs launch trading in Thailand and South Korea blocks 27 exchanges. Ledger was forced to suspend its reseller network across South East Asia this week, after thieves.
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