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After $530-mn cryptocurrency theft, traders to sue Japan's Coincheck
The ten traders will file the claim at the Tokyo District Court over Coincheck's freezing of cryptocurrency withdrawals
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$530 million cryptocurrency heist: Japan's Coincheck to report to regulator
Coincheck Inc was stung by the theft of $530 million of digital money in January
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$530-mn Coincheck heist sheds light on Japan's rush to create crypto rules
Coincheck was among the exchanges that didn't win approval. By the time it filed its application in mid-September, bitcoin was surging towards a record high of $19,458, which it hit in December
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Over 4000 US, UK govt websites were infected to mine cryptocurrency: Report
More than 4,200 sites were infected with a malicious version of a widely used tool known as Browsealoud from British software maker Texthelp
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Rules on cryptocurrencies and role of regulators to be out soon: Sebi chief
SEBI Chairman Ajay Tyagi is a part of the committee formed by the government to examine the pros and cons of virtual currencies
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Richest earner has currency worth $8 bn: Forbes first-ever crypto-rich list
Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen has an estimated crypto net worth of $7.5-8 billion
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Buying bitcoins? Cryptocurrencies are like ponzi schemes: World Bank chief
While cryptocurrency technology has the potential to reshape global finance, concerns have been raised about its volatility and the potential for money laundering or other crimes