Coincheck exchange hacked and loses $530million dollars in Bitcoin

in #bitcoin6 years ago

The single biggest ever crypto currency breach.

Last Friday Coincheck a Japanese crypto currency exchange announced it had suffered a hack and had lost $530 million dollars of assets.

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This amasses the biggest ever hack overshadowing the Mt Gox hack of $430 million in 2014.

If you are going to leave currency in public exchanges be very careful who you trust your money with, nobody is safe in the cyber world.

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