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Revolut: 'I was careful and followed instructions closely, but still lost my crypto'

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Bulgarian oil engineer Tzoni Raykov lost $ 1,500 worth of cryptocurrency coins to Revolut .

He had been using the app to split bills with friends after going out for dinner or drinks.

He says he was careful and followed instructions closely, but still lost his coins.

The company says the deposit failed because the coins it received were not supported by the company's technology.

Global market peaked in value at $ 3.9tn last December , following the re-election of Donald Trump .

Government policies in the US and other countries are changing to favour the cryptocurrency industry.

FTX , one of the world's largest cryptocurrency firms, went bankrupt in 2022 .

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