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Hackers steal over $130 million by exploiting bug in offline hardware wallets

Tuesday, August 4, 2026


A security vulnerability in the Coldcard cryptocurrency hardware wallet enabled unauthorized access to user funds. Blockchain monitoring firms documented losses exceeding $130 million attributed to the exploit. Coldcard is a device designed to store private cryptocurrency keys offline.

Original reporting: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/04/hackers-steal-over-130-million-by-exploiting-bug-in-offline-hardware-wallets/

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