Tokyo-based online trading firm Monex is reported to be interested in acquiring Coincheck for "several billion yen". The report comes from the Nikkei Asian Review, which says that a deal could see Coincheck, one of Japan's largest cryptocurrency exchanges, become part of Japanese financial giant Mizuho Financial Group.
Tokyo-based online trading firm Monex is reported to be interested in acquiring Coincheck for "several billion yen". The digital currency exchange was at the centre of the world's biggest ever cryptocurrency robbery, after $530m was stolen in January this year.