Citigroup, Inc. C accidentally credited a client’s account with $81 trillion when it was supposed to credit only $280. This error could delay the bank’s attempt to influence regulators that it has fixed long-standing operational issues.

Citigroup credited a client’s account with $81tn when it meant to send only $280, an error that could hinder the bank’s attempt to persuade regulators that it has fixed long-standing operational issues.

Citigroup mistakenly credited a customer's account with $81 trillion last year when it meant to send just $280. The payment, which took place last April, was missed by two employees but caught 90 minutes after it was posted,

Citigroup reported the "near miss" to the Federal Reserve and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, according to the Financial Times.

Last year, an employee at Citigroup accidentally initiated a fund transfer to a customer’s account that would have made them the wealthiest person in the history of human existence. The incident, which took place last April,

The bank temporarily credited a customer’s account with trillions of dollars, adding to scrutiny of risk management systems after a series of errors.

Citigroup credited $81 trillion to a customer’s account, instead of just $280, and took hours to reverse the transaction — an embarrassing “near miss” for a bank that has struggled to fix operational issues.

Citigroup accidentally moved to transfer $81 trillion to a customer. Yes, trillion. A bank employee mistakenly entered the absurdly high figure last year while trying to manually input a transfer to a client’s escrow account,