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Hackers have found a software flaw in Coldcard, a popular hardware Bitcoin wallet that is designed to keep cryptocurrency offline in "cold storage," and are stealing millions of dollars in an ongoing ...
The $320 million Bitcoin theft occurred through SideSwap, a platform authorized to process withdrawals from Liquid Network, rather than through the theft of a cryptographic key. Unsplash/Ewan Kennedy ...
Coldcard’s reported $100 million-plus exploit reframes institutional crypto custody as a governance problem, not a storage problem. Independent key generation, multi-party approvals, audit trails, ...
A week-long streak of inflows into US spot Bitcoin ETFs has coincided with the Coldcard wallet exploit, fueling debate over whether some investors are shifting away from self-custody. Demand for US ...
New data from Galaxy Research shows that $115 million in bitcoin has been lost in the Coldcard theft. Writing on X Sunday, Galaxy Research said that it had spoken with over 200 victims to support them ...
The Liquid Network hacker has returned 3,400 BTC to the Liquid Federation after Blockstream patched the bug behind the reported exploit.
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An attacker drained $70 million from 1,200 Coldcard wallets in 40 minutes by remotely reproducing predictable seeds, on July 30 without touching a single device. A 2021 firmware bug cut possible seed ...
The whales are on the move. An O.G. Bitcoin address holding 500 coins — worth $31.8 million at today’s prices — shifted its stash on Tuesday after not budging for 12 years. Blockchain data shows that ...
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