TOKYO: Cryptocurrency traders filed a lawsuit Thursday against Japanese exchange firm Coincheck, seeking repayment after hackers raided hundreds of millions of dollars in digital assets.

Seven plaintiffs — two companies and five individuals — took part in an initial lawsuit filed at the Tokyo District Court.

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