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  "id": 19485,
  "title": "Binance founder CZ calls for wallet diversification after $70 million Coldcard exploit",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/01/binance-founder-cz-calls-for-wallet-diversification-after-70-million",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-01T09:01:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CoinDesk",
    "slug": "coindesk",
    "url": "https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/08/01/binance-founder-cz-says-diversify-your-wallets-following-usd70-million-coldcard-exploit"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Binance founder Changpeng Zhao says hardware wallets can still have bugs and suggests spreading funds across multiple wallets after the major Coldcard security failure.",
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  "editors_take": null,
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      {
        "outlet": "CoinDesk",
        "title": "Coldcard's $38 million (so far) exploit shakes faith in self-custody, may push investors to ETFs",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/07/31/coldcards-38-million-so-far-exploit-shakes-faith-in-self-custody-may",
        "published": "2026-07-31T17:07:30.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Cointelegraph",
        "title": "Coldcard Bitcoin loss estimate rises to $70M after Galaxy analysis",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/01/coldcard-bitcoin-loss-estimate-rises-to-70m-after-galaxy-analysis",
        "published": "2026-08-01T09:23:56.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hacker News",
        "title": "Coldcard Hardware Wallet Flaw Linked to $70 Million Bitcoin Theft in 41 Minutes",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/01/coldcard-hardware-wallet-flaw-linked-to-70-million-bitcoin-theft-in",
        "published": "2026-08-01T17:17:22.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Slashdot",
        "title": "Recovery Seeds Reportedly Breached for Coldcard Hardware Bitcoin Wallets, $75M Taken",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/02/recovery-seeds-reportedly-breached-for-coldcard-hardware-bitcoin",
        "published": "2026-08-02T01:48:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}