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Image: crypto.newsFake Wasabi Wallet Application on Apple App Store Associated with Multi-Bitcoin Theft in Global Monitoring Reports
According to media reporting by crypto.news, a fraudulent software listing mimicking Wasabi Wallet surfaced on the Apple App Store and has been linked in monitoring reports to the theft of approximately 6 BTC from an individual user. This incident is not officially confirmed by the platform operator, and the claims originate from independent crypto security monitoring feeds.
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crypto.newsFake Wasabi Wallet Application on Apple App Store Associated with Multi-Bitcoin Theft in Global Monitoring Reports
According to media reporting by crypto.news, a fraudulent software listing mimicking Wasabi Wallet surfaced on the Apple App Store and has been linked in monitoring reports to the theft of approximately 6 BTC from an individual user. This incident is not officially confirmed by the platform operator, and the claims originate from independent crypto security monitoring feeds.
decrypt.co via LBankHackers Drain $8 Million From Crypto Exchange Across Two Blockchains
According to media reporting by LBank News based on a decrypt.co discovery page, an attacker drained $8.07 million from Coinsbuy wallets across Tron and Ethereum on August 9, while later wallet activity offers clues about how the breach occurred. This incident is currently not officially confirmed.
CoinDeskBrazil Central Bank Directs Exchanges to Enforce 24-Hour Hold on Foreign and Self-Custody Transfers Above Ten Thousand Dollars
According to CoinDesk reporting that is not officially confirmed by all parties, the Central Bank of Brazil published Resolution BCB No. 584/2026 on August 7, mandating that digital asset platforms implement a delay lasting up to twenty-four hours for outbound transfers exceeding ten thousand dollars or equivalent fiat values, as well as smaller transactions flagged for risk, starting January 1, 2027.
crypto.newsTrezor User Reports Life Savings Lost Through Sponsored Google Phishing Ad Campaign
According to media reporting by crypto.news, an individual identified as David posted on X that his cryptocurrency life savings were stolen after a sponsored search result impersonating Trezor directed him to a fraudulent phishing website hosted on Google Sites. The affected user stated that the fraudulent page harvested wallet recovery information. Trezor subsequently issued a warning regarding an increase in deceptive sponsored search results, though the specific claims remain not officially confirmed by independent audits or first-party validation.
crypto.newsBitcoin Developer Cites Self-Custody Fears After Coldcard Wallet Incident
According to reporting by crypto.news, Bitcoin developer René Pickhardt stated that self-custody fears and key management complexities limited his accumulation of BTC, a development that coincides with reported Coldcard hardware wallet vulnerabilities and estimated losses that are not officially confirmed.
crypto.newsColdcard Temporarily Halts Customer Data Deletion Over July Exploit
According to reporting by crypto.news, hardware wallet manufacturer Coldcard has temporarily suspended its automatic customer data deletion schedule due to legal obligations tied to a security incident disclosed on July 30, 2026. This reported development has not officially confirmed formal litigation, but preserves records that would otherwise have been erased after 120 days.