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Ledger Thieves Might Have a New Big Problem—Stealing From Criminals

Bitcoin.com News·October 16, 2026·1 min read
Ledger Thieves Might Have a New Big Problem—Stealing From Criminals

Chainalysis found that three addresses attributed to task scammers collectively lost 60 BTC ($4.9 million) to Ledger hardware wallet tamperers. The theft from criminals highlights a new twist in the Ledger wallet crisis, potentially leading to conflicts between criminal groups.

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