Web Coincheck Japan's stolen coins NEM a major damage exceeding $ 500 million.

Digital money trading website of Japan Coincheck revealed that withdrawal NEM found coins (abbreviation XEM major currency about rank 10). Of customers from the purse of Coincheck without permission, predict the basic loss 500 million dollars NEM or hit a real money about 533 million dollars.

In a press release to the media Wakata Koichi Yoshihiro, President of the Coincheck admit that I don't know a coin disappear? Just know that the coins were transferred out and trying to track down. The amount of damage that obviously need to wait for the examination again, preliminary Coincheck announced stop moving money digital all types except. Bitcoin.



This event is considered to be one of the world's largest damage times Cryptocurrency (next to the case Mt.Gox that damage about 340 million dollars). Japan is one of the countries that Cryptocurrency awake in the money, and Coincheck's Web trading famous open since the 2012.