Sentences with phrase «pilfering cryptocurrency»

While no one yet has gone to jail for hacking into an exchange or electronically pilfering cryptocurrency, she says, the AlphaBay and BTC - e probes are the first of a wave of cases that have yet to be completed or unsealed.

Do you think that we'll see more cases of traders pilfering cryptocurrency to fuel their gambling addiction in the future?

North Korea, a pariah state widely believed to have been behind cyberattacks on financial institutions around the world, may also have tried to pilfer cryptocurrencies to get around sanctions.

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On Tuesday, Japanese cryptocurrency platform Coincheck Inc. said it would refund its clients $ 435m after a January 26 hack of pilfered cyber assets.

But unlike their cute predecessors, they are tethered to unique blockchains — the technology behind cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin — that allow them to be traded and tracked securely, not pilfered like Pokémon on a playground.