Article 4K0W2 $32m stolen from Tokyo cryptocurrency exchange in latest hack

$32m stolen from Tokyo cryptocurrency exchange in latest hack

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Shane Hickey
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Bitpoint suspends services after apparent theft of virtual monies including bitcoin

A cryptocurrency exchange in Tokyo has halted services after it lost $32m (25m) in the latest apparent hack on volatile virtual monies.

Remixpoint, which runs the Bitpoint Japan exchange, discovered that about 3.5bn in various digital currencies had gone missing from under its management.

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