Who opened your crypto wallet before it reached your hands?

In early October, customers in Southeast Asia discovered that their crypto had disappeared from Ledger hardware wallets that still seemed to be working normally. They bought the devices through CryptoBilis, an authorized reseller, and believed their private keys were protected inside a device built for that purpose. What they couldn't see was a second piece… Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
Key Takeaways
- In early October, customers in Southeast Asia discovered that their crypto had disappeared from Ledger hardware wallets that still seemed to be working normally.
- They bought the devices through CryptoBilis, an authorized reseller, and believed their private keys were protected inside a device built for that purpose.
- What they couldn't see was a second piece… Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next.
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