Security · on the rundown Monday, August 3, 2026
Coldcard wallet attack drains up to $89M in bitcoin, researchers say
Covered by 5 outlets over 18 hours. They ran 3 distinct reports; the most widely run, a syndicated copy, appeared on 3 sites. First reported by businesstimes at 06:12 UTC on August 3, 2026.
- outlets5
- distinct reports3
- first to latest report18 h
- names in it3
Who reported it, and when?
| Time | Report | Run by |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 3 06:12 | Report by businesstimes |
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| Aug 3 14:11 | Report by The Star |
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| Aug 3 22:00 | Report by fox13seattle.com |
A report's title is shown once our automated legal check has read it and passed it; these reports are named by outlet, and the links lead to each report.
Who was named?
- Bitcoin 350 events
- Coldcard
- Galaxy Research
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Sources: the outlets' reports linked on this page; counts and times from GetYourBrief's record of those reports (methodology).