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Re:An $814M Mystery Near the Heart of the Biggest Bitcoin Ex... by Agebor on Tuesday December 05, 2017 @11:53AM (#15853026)
But as an exchange, you can lend out Bitcoin you have, while still displaying unchanged balances on people's accounts. So you have a fractional reserve.
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