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Bitcoin nears record high active addresses after Coldcard panic

Cointribune·August 7, 2026·1 min read
Bitcoin nears record high active addresses after Coldcard panic

Coldcard, described as Bitcoin's safest vault, experienced a security breach resulting in $100 million lost and a million addresses fleeing. The incident has caused Bitcoin active addresses to near record highs. The event highlights that self-custody still has issues to resolve, as users moved funds in response to the panic.

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