Coincheck Bitcoin cryptocurrency exchange hacked: £378 million s.tolen. Crooks have hacked a major cryptocurrency exchange and reportedly escaped with about £378 million. Coincheck, a trading exchange in Tokyo, is said to have lost a massive 58 billion yen ($534 million) in the virtual heist, Japan’s national broadcaster NHK reported on Friday On its website, Coincheck said had suspended withdrawals of almost all cryptocurrencies. The exchange has already reported the incident to the police and to Japan’s Financial Services Agency, NHK said.
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