Bitcoin Falls on Worries Over Coldcard Wallet Attack -- Market Talk
Dow Jones2026/08/03 07:130713 GMT - Bitcoin falls on concerns about an ongoing hack of a popular bitcoin storage device. Canada-based Coinkite Inc. has urged users of its Coldcard digital wallets to move their bitcoin after security researchers said a software flaw might have allowed attackers to steal about $70 million worth of the cryptocurrency in less than an hour. Meanwhile, bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded outflows on Friday. Bitcoin falls 1.3% to $62,591, according to LSEG data.([email protected])
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August 03, 2026 03:13 ET (07:13 GMT)
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