Part of cryptocurrency stolen in Japan sent to U.S., N.Z.

Some of the NEM cryptocurrency heisted from Tokyo-based virtual currency exchange Coincheck Inc. last week was sent to bourses in the United States and New Zealand early Thursday, a Japanese member of a Singapore-based NEM promotion group said the same day."The investigative authorities in several countries are making moves" in relation to the theft of the cryptocurrency worth 58 billion yen, or $532.6 million at the time, Takao Asayama, one of the council members of NEM.io Foundation, said in an interview.Some 260,000 customers have lost their deposits in the largest-ever cryptocurrency th…READ FULL ARTICLE