Sentences with phrase «currency after a hack»
Bitcoin exchange service Bitstamp suspended its operations temporarily after cybercriminals stole $ 5 million worth of the virtual currency after a hack.
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Concerns are swirling around even legitimate digital currency platforms, after Coincheck — one of Japan's biggest exchanges — lost some $ 530 million in an apparent hack last week.
Even Bitcoin price has dropped low and there are fresh reports in the media that a South Korean exchange, which was trading in bitcoin and other virtual currencies, has declared itself bankrupt after being hacked for the second time.
In Japan, regulators have tightened their grip after the large crypto exchange Coincheck suffered one of the digital currency industry's worst - ever hacks in January.
TOKYO (Sputnik)- Japan's Financial Services Agency launched an inspection of the office of virtual currency exchange Coincheck in Tokyo after a computer hack that had resulted in the theft of cryptocurrency, NHK broadcaster reported.
Firm disputes significance after a 15 - year - old hacks into a hardware wallet used to securely store crypto - currency.
Two days after Coincheck was hacked, and digital currency NEM worth about $ 530 million was stolen, the Tokyo - based cryptocurrency exchange announced a reparation policy Saturday, which involved paying back all customers affected by the hack.
In a stunning turn of events, digital currency exchange, Kraken has announced that they are stopping all Ethereum withdrawals after the DAO, an ethereeum smart contract application was hacked and it is alleged that $ 50 Million dollars has been stolen.
In a fresh set of developments, just a week after the hack, Japanese authorities have raided the virtual currency exchange today i.e. Friday, Feb 2.
Bitcoin values have resumed their upward momentum after a DDoS attack on Japanese exchange Mt. Gox and depository hack at Instawallet briefly stalled the digital currency's climb on Wednesday.