Morning Edition · Friday, August 14, 2026Published at 1:52 AM EDT · New York
Home addresses of hardware-wallet buyers were exposed for the first time, two weeks after an entropy flaw in a rival device was linked to a large bitcoin theft.

Trezor, one of the two best-known bitcoin hardware wallet makers, has notified roughly 14,000 customers that their personal data was exposed after a breach at a fulfilment partner that handles shipping. No keys, seeds or funds were involved…
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Hardware-Wallet Trust Erodes
Recurring firmware and entropy defects in self-custody hardware, now surfaced faster by AI-assisted code analysis, will keep pushing risk-averse holders toward custodial and ETF products rather than personal key management.
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