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Coldcard flaw exposed $116M self-custody risk: Gray

An alleged seed-generation failure in Coldcard hardware wallets has been reported by crypto.news to expose approximately $116 million in Bitcoin, a claim that is not officially confirmed.

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CVColdcard / CoinkiteSecurity & incidents

Coldcard flaw exposed $116M self-custody risk: Gray

An alleged seed-generation failure in Coldcard hardware wallets has been reported by crypto.news to expose approximately $116 million in Bitcoin, a claim that is not officially confirmed.

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CVBitMartOperations & access

BitMart Reserve Doubts Raise Custody Concerns Amid Wind-Down

According to reporting by crypto.news, BitMart’s missing proof-of-reserves report and withdrawal complaints from crypto projects have raised fresh questions about customer asset custody during its wind-down. Arch Lending CTO Himanshu Sahay highlighted verification problems, while founder Sheldon Xia denied asset misappropriation. These allegations remain not officially confirmed.

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CVCyversSecurity & incidents

Address Poisoning Attack Drains $100K USDT According to Reports

A victim has lost approximately 100,000 USDT in an address poisoning attack where a fake address was planted in the wallet history, which is not officially confirmed by the affected party.

Stablecoin regulationCrypto securityCustody
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CVBTCPay ServerSecurity & incidents

BTCPay Server Supporters Back 10% Bounty to Recover Stolen Bitcoin Following LND Exploit

According to reporting by crypto.news, BTCPay Server supporters have backed a recovery bounty equal to 10% of funds retrieved from a recent Lightning wallet exploit, with the reward capped at 3 BTC if all stolen assets are recovered. The incident exposed LND administrator credentials, though the total stolen amount is not officially confirmed.

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Digital risk intelligence graphic illustrating bitcoin payment server exploit and bounty reportingCoinDesk
CVBTCPay ServerSecurity & incidents

BTCPay Server Offers $190,000 Bounty Following Lightning Wallet Exploit

According to CoinDesk, BTCPay Server has established a recovery bounty up to 3 BTC after malicious actors compromised LND credentials and drained merchant Lightning wallets last week, an incident that is not officially confirmed by independent law enforcement bodies.

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On-chain data visualization showing bitcoin wallet distribution and whale accumulation patternsCoinDesk
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Bitcoin Elite Wallets Reach Six-Month High Amid Reported Whale Accumulation Patterns

According to CoinDesk reporting citing metrics from analytics firm Santiment, the number of elite bitcoin wallets holding over 10,000 BTC has climbed to a six-month high of 90. This movement reflects notable capital concentration among large investors while smaller holders retreat amid wider market uncertainties, though these developments are not officially confirmed.

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