Exchange Monex has confirmed the purchase of a hacked exchange Coincheck for 33.6 million dollars
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this week Bloomberg, citing sources , that the Japanese stock exchange Monex intends to buy a platform Coincheck, which in January had been broken. Now, the company confirmed the information about the transaction Mainichi.
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the Agreement can be signed before the end of April, the deal will amount to 3.6 billion yen (about 33.6 million us dollars). Monex buys 45.2% of shares from the founder of the site Koichiro WADA and 54.8% of — other shareholders.
the Reason for buying the representatives of Monex called the company's intention to develop the field of cryptocurrencies. Coincheck on the stock exchange was named the world leader on the market of cryptocurrency.
the Purchase is necessary to restore the reputation of the exchange, which has been the largest hacking in the history of cryptocurrency. Hackers stole $ 435 million in cryptocurrency NEM. Users lost 500 million tokens.
Coincheck is Now under the scrutiny of the Japanese financial services Agency. Previously, the Agency conducted an inspection at the site and issued a recommendation on accession to the system of prevention of money laundering and financing of terrorism.
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