WorldPingBlock's Bitcoin Engineering and Security team and independent Bitcoin Core developers have traced the recent batch of Coinkite Coldcard wallet losses to a specific firmware defect that exposed a hidden weakness in Bitcoin self-custody before any user…
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WorldPingThe Coldcard hardware wallet hack has grown to $116 million (potentially more) across four separate waves, and Coinkite says the last three days have been among the hardest in the company’s history.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Bitcoin.com
WorldPingGalaxy said on X that it suspects the losses to be greater once the yet-unconfirmed fourth wave of attacks is included.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Block
WorldPingThe firm also offloaded a small amount of Solmate stock as it continues to rebalance its fund weightings amid market volatility.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Block
WorldPingFake "coordinated hardware audit" emails are steering holders to a cloned Coldcard site that installs remote-access software.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Decrypt
WorldPingBitcoin advanced as the market settled down following the weekend’s hack of Coldcard wallets and sales by Strategy even as sentiment remained in “extreme fear.”…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CoinDesk
WorldPingTwo of the five were also convicted of conspiracy to blackmail, in a case police won without either victim testifying.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Decrypt