Sentences with phrase «multiple exchange hacks»

Hardware wallets have become much better known this year as users seek ways of avoiding multiple exchange hacks.

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Bitfinex is a Hong Kong - based cryptocurrency exchange that has been hacked multiple times.9 Most recently, about 400 days ago, $ 65 million dollars» worth of bitcoins were stolen.

Multiple hacking attempts, both successful and unsuccessful, have also plagued the major exchanges and called into question whether existing regulatory measures are enough.

The company announced its plans to enter the crypto space five days after popular exchange Coincheck was hacked for 58 million yen (~ USD$ 583,000) worth of the cryptocurrency NEM, causing massive media coverage and multiple class - action lawsuits.

As Cointelegraph reported on March 8, multiple reports concluded that the current cryptocurrency downturn since late December is a result of a $ 400 mln sell - off between December and February by the attorney and bankruptcy trustee of Mt.Gox, formerly the largest Bitcoin exchange in the world, before it went bankrupt in 2014, following a major hack.

Yesterday, it was disclosed that the hacker behind Coincheck hack was trying to sell the stolen NEM coins as NEM's vice president Jeff McDonald said they have tracked the stolen coins and that the hacker was trying to spend them on multiple exchanges.

The reported date to ban anonymous trading comes within a month of Korean authorities conducting onsite inspections of multiple cryptocurrency exchanges following the mid-December hack of Seoul - based exchange Youbit.

The reported curbs come within days off South Korean authorities conducting onsite inspections of multiple domestic bitcoin exchanges following the December 19th hack of Youbit, a Seoul - based exchange that declared bankruptcy soon after.