Coldcard Seed Generation Flaw Tied to $100M in Stolen Bitcoin
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Coldcard Seed Generation Flaw Tied to $100M in Stolen Bitcoin
A years-long bug in Coldcard's seed generation may have led to over $100 million in bitcoin thefts, according to Galaxy Research.
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