Article 3A1XT Bitcoin: $64m in cryptocurrency stolen in 'sophisticated' hack, exchange says

Bitcoin: $64m in cryptocurrency stolen in 'sophisticated' hack, exchange says

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Samuel Gibbs
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Mining marketplace NiceHash suspends operations while it co-operates with authorities over 'professional attack', urging users to change passwords

Nearly $64m in bitcoin has been stolen by hackers who broke into Slovenian-based bitcoin mining marketplace NiceHash.

The marketplace suspended operations on Thursday while it investigated the breach, saying it was working with law enforcement as "a matter of urgency" while urging users to change their passwords.

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