The company says one affected user's device contained an unauthorized hardware implant, and that CryptoBilis has now stopped selling hardware wallets altogether. Ledger still confirms neither a loss total nor a cause, and the researcher estimates above $86 million remain unverified.
Ledger says it is looking into reports of lost funds from Southeast Asian customers who bought through the reseller, and has confirmed neither an amount nor a cause. Two independent researchers put the losses at more than $72 million and more than $86 million, figures that may not cover the same addresses.
The custodial Wallet bot has been renamed Walt and demoted to trading and yield, which leaves self-custody as the default for an audience that never went looking for it.
The Central Bank's Resolution 584, published on 7 August, takes effect in January and applies to any transfer heading to a self-custody wallet or foreign exchange. Cumulative daily volume counts, not just single tickets.
HB 639 gives residents a self-custody right, exempts miners and validators from money-transmitter licensing, and creates a dedicated superior-court docket for blockchain disputes.
Consensys's Agent Wallet runs through a CLI, lets an AI agent trade across ten EVM chains plus Hyperliquid, and routes any flagged transaction back to the user for 2FA approval. Early Access opens to 200 traders.
The SEC's Division of Trading and Markets has exempted providers of self-custodial crypto wallet interfaces from broker-dealer registration, subject to more than 20 conditions and a five-year expiry that leaves the industry reliant on temporary relief rather than permanent rules.
The social trading platform's acquisition of the keyless MPC wallet — which has never been hacked in seven years — is its clearest signal yet that it sees crypto's future in user-held assets rather than centralised order books.
The stablecoin issuer's new tether.wallet app supports USDT, bitcoin, and tokenised gold with human-readable addresses and no gas tokens — a consumer play aimed squarely at emerging markets.