Cryptocurrency stolen from Coincheck sent to 9 separate addresses

The roughly 58 billion yen ($532 million) in cryptocurrency that was stolen from Tokyo-based virtual currency exchange Coincheck in a hacking attack last week was transferred to nine separate digital addresses, investigative sources said Tuesday.The heist marked the largest ever loss of cryptocurrency to hackers and has sparked debate on how to regulate the decentralized technology.According to investigators and the blockchain ledger, the bulk of the stolen NEM coins -- about 57.6 billion yen worth -- was sent to a single address over a 19 minute period from 12:02 a.m. Friday.Then, in the 3…READ FULL ARTICLE