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News 2026 October 12, 00:00 (22 hours ago )

6h Crypto Recap: Ledger, XRP, Ethereum, Cardano — shocks & signals

A supply-chain style exploit tied to #Ledger tooling was reported as spreading beyond one region and affecting more users across Europe. The incident renewed warnings about wallet software trust and update hygiene ⚠️.

A security researcher using #AI tools flagged an apparent “18 trillion #XRP bug” claim that drew heavy attention across the community. The discussion centered on how tooling or data displays can mislead users even without an on-chain mint event.

A London man was sentenced to 2.5 years in prison for a #SIM_swap crypto theft case. The case highlighted how mobile number takeovers can bypass account protections and drain funds 🧾.