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Tokyo - based Coincheck was recently subject to the biggest crypto heist of all time after attackers diverted 500 million NEM tokens to their accounts.

In what is reported to be one of the biggest hacks in the history of cryptocurrency markets, a hacking attempt on the Tokyo - based Coincheck exchange managed to steal 500 million NEM tokens reportedly worth 58 billion yen or approximately $ 533 million USD at the time of hack.

Tokyo - based Coincheck Cryptocurrency Exchange Hacked and stolen more than $ 500 Million Worth NEM cryptocurrency by unknown hackers and it...

The NEM Foundation has called off its search for the 523 million NEM tokens that were stolen from the Tokyo - based Coincheck exchange.

Japanese online brokerage firm Monex is reportedly considering a buyout of Tokyo - based Coincheck, the cryptocurrency exchange at the center of the recent $ 530 million NEM theft.

BitGrail is the second exchange that lost of massive amount of money this year — and it's only February — following Tokyo - based Coincheck, which lost between $ 400 and $ 534 million worth of coins in a cyberattack on its internet - connected wallet back in January.

The Tokyo - based Coincheck, one of Japan's largest cryptocurrency exchanges, has confirmed that it recently lost 500 million tokens of the NEM currency to attackers, and is still investigating how they got away with it.

The hack of the Japan - based Coincheck crypto exchange last week was huge.

The Financial Services Agency (FSA) on Monday ordered improvements to operations at Tokyo - based Coincheck, which on Friday suspended trading in all cryptocurrencies except bitcoin after hackers stole 58 billion yen ($ 534 million) of NEM coins, among the most popular digital currencies in the world.

This adds to three other exchanges in the country closing their doors after regulators stepped up oversight in the wake of the late - January hack of Tokyo - based Coincheck, where $ 530 million in NEM tokens vanished.

Hackers stole over $ 520 million worth of NEM cryptocurrency from Tokyo - based Coincheck in January, in the largest - ever breach in the space.

Japan's Financial Services Agency on Friday ordered two cryptocurrency exchanges to suspend business for two months as it cracks down on regulatory lapses following the massive theft of digital money at Tokyo - based Coincheck.

Tokyo - based Coincheck, which was the target of the biggest hack in January that resulted in the loss of $ 530 million worth of NEM, had handled all three digital currencies before the exchange was hacked.

Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga spoke about his recent travels to Asia and mentioned the fallout from Tokyo - based Coincheck's $ 530 million NEM hack.

The NEM Foundation has called off its search for the 523 million NEM tokens that were stolen from the Tokyo - based Coincheck exchange.

Not exact matches

And just last month, $ 534 million worth of a cryptocurrency called NEM was stolen from Coincheck, another Japan - based exchange.

Japan's government said on January 29 it would impose administrative measures on virtual currency exchange Coincheck after hackers stole hundreds of millions of dollars in digital assets from the Tokyo - based firm.

The trading hype has persisted despite a massive hack of Tokyo - based exchange Coincheck in January that resulted in losses of about 58 billion yen ($ 533 million) worth of virtual currency, according to Coindesk.

Monex, which is also a Japanese firm, was motivated to make the offer in part because it wanted to gain access to Coincheck's customer base.

The hackers behind Coincheck's massive NEM heist have successfully offloaded 40 % of the stolen funds, according to new research by Tokyo - based consultancy group L Plus.

Last month, hackers made off with more than $ 400 million worth of NEM tokens stolen from Coincheck, a Japan - based cryptocurrency exchange.

Many in Japan feared its cryptocurrency market would grind to a halt following the hack of the Tokyo - based exchange, Coincheck.

Capital flowed back into bitcoin on Tuesday amid reports that a major Japanese exchange was planning to make a bid for Coincheck, the Tokyo - based crypto platform that was recently hacked.

The attack, which targeted Tokyo - based cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck, resulted in the largest monetary loss in history.

The company has been carefully considering the timing of its exchange's full launch based on the hack of Coincheck and the subsequent change in the business environment.

Tokyo - based cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck has today announced a plan to compensate approximately 260,000 NEM holders for $ 523 million XEM that was illegally removed from Coincheck.

Another well - known hack, which reportedly outweighs the Mt. Gox incident, occurred earlier this year when hackers targeted Tokyo - based exchange Coincheck.

Takayuki Sugiura, head of the Tokyo - based information - security consultancy L Plus, said it was likely someone repeatedly accessed Coincheck's server to steal the private key for the NEM transaction.

Tokyo - based financial services company Monex Group announced that it would acquire 100 % of shares in Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck valued at 3.6 billion yen (about $ 34 million).

Monex Group Inc, a Japan - based online broker announced on Tuesday that it was considering buying Coincheck Inc, a local cryptocurrency exchange which lost $ 530 million in a high — profile theft earlier this year.

There has also been the incidence of hacks on exchanges, the latest being the theft of roughly $ 532.9 million in digital money from Tokyo - based cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck a few weeks ago.

In recent months, the FSA has been clamping down on cryptocurrency exchanges in Japan following the January hack at Tokyo - based exchange Coincheck, resulting in the theft of $ 530 million worth of NEM.

On a Friday morning in late January, the users of Coincheck, a Japan - based cryptocurrency exchange, logged in to find their wallets empty of NEM tokens, a cryptocurrency specialized for payments and other financial services.

Coincheck, the Tokyo - based cryptocurrency exchange that has been struggling to get back on its feet since it suffered a devastating hack on January 26, 2018, has agreed to accept a takeover bid by Monex Group, a Japanese online...

The NEM.io Foundation, a Singapore - based organization supporting NEM blockchain technology, says it has a full account of the whereabouts of Coincheck's hacked NEM, tracing the currency on the blockchain shared ledger.

Coincheck is a Japan - based bitcoin exchange, wallet services and bitcoin lending.

On Tuesday, Nikkei reported that Monex Group, also based in Tokyo, was «offering to take over Coincheck.»

Capital flowed back into bitcoin on Tuesday amid reports that a major Japanese exchange was planning to make a bid for Coincheck, the Tokyo - based crypto platform...

Coincheck is one of Japan's most popular virtual currency exchanges, along with Tokyo - based BitFlyer.

A group of cryptocurrency traders will file a lawsuit against Coincheck Inc on Thursday over last month's theft of $ 530 million (# 382 million) in digital money from the Tokyo - based exchange, a lawyer representing the claimants said.

Tokyo - based cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck has confirmed that it has suffered what appears to be the biggest hack in the history of the technology.

Cybercriminals that hacked the Tokyo - based crypto - exchange Coincheck are trying to sell stolen NEMs via six cryptocurrency exchanges, but the NEM team plans to inhibit their intentions.

Last month, hackers made off with more than $ 400 million worth of NEM tokens stolen from Coincheck, a Japan - based cryptocurrency exchange.

Japanese authorities said on Monday they would investigate all cryptocurrency exchanges in the country for security gaps and ordered Coincheck to raise its standards after hackers stole $ 530 million of digital money from the Tokyo - based exchange.

Singapore - based NEM Foundation said it had a tracing system on the NEM blockchain and that it had «a full account» of all of Coincheck's lost NEM coins.

On Monday, Reuters reported that 10 traders who used the Tokyo - based exchange Coincheck are preparing to file a lawsuit with Tokyo's District Court on Thursday.

Japan - based crypto exchange Coincheck was hacked on Jan. 26 and around $ 530 mln in altcoin NEM was stolen.

This news comes in hot off the hack of Tokyo - based exchange Coincheck's recent loss of around $ 534 million worth of cryptocurrency to hackers — which is hardly the first time criminals have made off with digital currencies.

Given that a hacker stole over $ 500 million in cryptocurrency from the Tokyo based exchange Coincheck, many countries have decided to begin putting regulation into the market to help avoid this from happening even further.

Coincheck, the Tokyo - based cryptocurrency exchange that has been struggling to get back on its feet since it suffered a devastating hack on January 26, 2018, has...