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Trezor will end authorization for some resellers on January 1, 2027, after Ledger found a hidden implant in wallets sold by Southeast Asian retailer CryptoBilis. The component captured recovery phrases and transmitted them over LTE, while Trezor says its devices show no evidence of compromise.
Federated Hermes plans to issue its first blockchain-based fund share classes in early 2027, potentially beginning with money market funds. Prometheum will provide custody, clearing and brokerage infrastructure so advisers and clients can access the products through traditional investment accounts.
France’s Finance Committee has advanced a proposal requiring disclosure of self-custodied crypto holdings worth at least €100,000, with fines of up to €10,000. The measure has sparked security concerns after a series of crypto robberies and kidnappings, but it is not yet law.
MediaMarktSaturn has removed Ledger hardware wallets from its stores and websites worldwide as a precaution while Ledger investigates reports of unauthorized implants in devices sold through retail and reseller channels.
Ledger says an unauthorized LTE-enabled component inside some CryptoBilis-sold hardware wallets captured 24-word recovery phrases and sent them to attackers. Researchers estimate losses of up to $93.2 million across more than 300 wallets, while Tether froze $10 million in linked USDT.
An IMF study found that more than half of trading in sampled tokenized US equities occurred outside regular Wall Street hours. About 80% of transactions involved less than one share, but tokenized products showed higher volatility and weaker liquidity than traditional stocks.
Ledger says LTE-enabled implants in wallets sold through CryptoBilis captured customers’ recovery phrases and transmitted them over cellular networks. CryptoBilis halted sales, while Trezor and OneKey removed the reseller from their authorized networks.
Ledger says every confirmed case in last week’s suspected wallet-draining incident involved devices sold by reseller CryptoBilis. The company says its systems and direct sales channels were unaffected, while investigators have traced more than $86 million in suspected losses.
Bitcoin fell as much as 2.2% after failing to hold above $84,000, while Brent crude climbed to $107.25 on renewed energy-supply concerns involving Ukraine and the Strait of Hormuz. Options traders remained cautious, though market analysis continued to leave room for a possible upside breakout.
An unauthorized Ledger hardware implant has renewed debate over whether Bitcoin ETFs offer safer custody than self-managed hardware wallets. Analysts disagree on the risks, while experts warn that both device security and rushed transfers require careful scrutiny.
Ledger says confirmed CryptoBilis cases are limited to devices sold by the authorized reseller, as blockchain firms traced up to $93.2 million in stolen crypto. Tether froze $10 million in USDT, while Ledger urged affected customers to move assets to newly generated wallets.
French lawmakers have backed a proposal requiring disclosure of self-custodied crypto holdings worth at least €100,000. Non-compliance could bring fines of up to €10,000, but the measure must clear further parliamentary votes before becoming law.
Proposed 3x Bitcoin and Ethereum funds are moving closer to market access, but their daily resets mean investors can lose money even if Bitcoin later returns to its starting price. Futures exposure, fees and possible one-day losses add further risks.
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Cake Wallet executive Seth for Privacy warned that one Bitcoin transaction can link no-KYC coins to a user’s identity if a wallet combines them with KYC-linked funds. He urged greater attention to UTXOs, coin control and Bitcoin’s broader privacy design.
Ledger is investigating reported cryptocurrency losses linked to CryptoBilis, an authorized reseller in Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines. Researchers have estimated suspected thefts at between $72 million and $86 million, but Ledger has not confirmed the figures or the cause.
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Ledger is investigating reported fund losses involving hardware wallets bought from Southeast Asian reseller CryptoBilis. The company advised recent buyers not to set up their devices and said it had found no evidence that Ledger’s own systems were compromised.
