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Record highs, record heists: where is cryptocurrency heading?

Ahackingtheftthatnetted$530million,abanonFacebookadvertising,regulationeveninRussiaandmorewildpriceswings:despiteanotherstomach-churningweekforcryptocurrencies,

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Japan punishes Coincheck after $530 million cryptocurrency theft

Japan’sfinancialregulatorsaidonMondayitwouldinspectallcryptocurrencyexchangesandorderedCoinchecktogetitsacttogetherafterhackersstole$530millionworthofdigitalmon

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Hacked Tokyo cryptocurrency exchange to repay owners $425 million

Tokyo-basedcryptocurrencyexchangeCoincheckIncsaidonSundayitwouldreturnabout46.3billionyen($425million)ofthevirtualmoneyitlosttohackerstwodaysagoinoneofthebigges

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Tokyo-based cryptocurrency exchange hacked, losing $530 million: NHK

Coincheck,amajorcryptocurrencytradingexchangeinTokyo,hasbeenhackedintoandhaslostabout58billionyen($534million)worthofvirtualmoney,nationalbroadcasterNHKreported