Japanese Crypto Exchange DMM Bitcoin Hit by $305M Theft

The exchange promises to fully guarantee customer deposits as it investigates the massive breach.

Hackers stole 4,502.9 BTC, valued at $305 million, from DMM Bitcoin's wallet.
The theft is one of the largest in cryptocurrency history, ranking eighth overall.
DMM Bitcoin has halted several services, including crypto withdrawals and new account openings.
The company is working with group companies to replace the stolen bitcoin and ensure customer deposits.
Japan's Financial Services Agency has ordered an investigation into the incident.