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Ledger claims CryptoBilis cases are limited as up to $93M is traced, $10M frozen

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: CoinDesk
Ledger claims CryptoBilis cases are limited as up to $93M is traced, $10M frozenWorldPing
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What happened

Ledger said every confirmed case involves devices sold by the Southeast Asian reseller, but critics say the hardware-wallet maker must answer for an authorized sales channel.

Key facts

  • Ledger said every confirmed case involves devices sold by the Southeast Asian reseller, but critics say the hardware-wallet maker must answer for an authorized sales channel.
  • Reported by CoinDesk and published Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:01:53 UTC.

Why it matters

Digital-asset markets react to catalysts within minutes, and liquidity, ETF flows and regulatory signals are usually what decide whether a move sticks.

What to watch next

  • Whether spot volume and open interest confirm the move
  • Liquidation clusters around the current price
  • ETF flow data and any regulatory follow-up

Coverage timeline

When each newsroom published on this story, oldest first — all times UTC.

  1. XRP Ledger defends emergency patch for unlimited XRP bug

  2. Ledger wallet implant exposes a gap in its authenticity check

  3. Ledger says unauthorized implant found in at least one device sold by CryptoBilis

  4. Standard Chartered launches custody for Ripple’s RLUSD on XRP Ledger

  5. Ledger claims CryptoBilis cases are limited as up to $93M is traced, $10M frozen

Sources

The original report was published by CoinDesk. WorldPing does not claim that reporting — this page summarises and contextualises it.

Read the full report at CoinDesk

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