Coldcard Hardware Wallet Flaw Linked to $70 Million Bitcoin Theft in 41 Minutes

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  • Veroeffentlicht: 2026-08-01 17:17 UTC
  • Importiert: 2026-08-07 09:02 UTC
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An attacker drained 1,196 Bitcoin addresses in 41 minutes on July 30, taking 1,082.65 BTC worth about $70.2 million at the time. Galaxy Research mapped the sweep and tied it to a firmware flaw in Coldcard, the Bitcoin-only hardware wallet made by Canadian firm Coinkite.

A March 2021 firmware integration error routed seed generation to a deterministic software pseudorandom number generator (PRNG

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