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$41 million

Bitcoin Stolen in Binance Cyberattack. IMF Fintech p.26

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1.5 billion users

WhatsApp User Base. IMF Fintech p.11

Research paperIMF FintechDecember 201927 pages

In May 2019, major crypto exchange Binance suffered a cyberattack resulting in $41 million in Bitcoin being stolen.

Research paperIMF FintechJuly 201920 pages

E-money and i-money represent new forms of digital money competing directly with traditional cash and bank deposits.