Cryptocurrency thefts, fraud hit $1.2 billion in first quarter - report

Losses from the theft of cryptocurrencies from exchanges and fraud-related activities surged in the first quarter of the year to $1.2 billion, or 70 percent of the level for all of 2018, cyber security firm CipherTrace said on Tuesday.

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