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How a five-year-old build flag drained $116 million from bitcoin’s most trusted hardware wallet

Crypto.News Published 06.08.2026 09:06

A single line of firmware shipped in March 2021 told every Coldcard hardware wallet to skip its dedicated randomness chip. For five years nobody noticed. Then an attacker brute-forced the…

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