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Bitcoin News & Updates / Japan's DMM Bitcoin exchange loses over $300m of cryptocurrency
« on: June 01, 2024, 12:44:36 PM »
Japan's DMM Bitcoin exchange loses over $300m of cryptocurrency
TOKYO (Reuters) -- Japan's cryptocurrency exchange DMM Bitcoin said on Friday that it had lost 4,502.9 bitcoin, worth about 48.2 billion yen or $308 million, in what the company called an "unauthorized leak."
It gave no details of how the incident occurred or whether an outside party had been involved, but said it was investigating and had restricted some services in response... Read more here.
It's been some time since exchange/service hack lead to such huge financial loss. And while they they'll replace customer Bitcoin, who knows when will customer receive the replacement. Your opinion is greatly appreciated.
TOKYO (Reuters) -- Japan's cryptocurrency exchange DMM Bitcoin said on Friday that it had lost 4,502.9 bitcoin, worth about 48.2 billion yen or $308 million, in what the company called an "unauthorized leak."
It gave no details of how the incident occurred or whether an outside party had been involved, but said it was investigating and had restricted some services in response... Read more here.
It's been some time since exchange/service hack lead to such huge financial loss. And while they they'll replace customer Bitcoin, who knows when will customer receive the replacement. Your opinion is greatly appreciated.