Odaily Planet Daily reports, according to Lookonchain monitoring, funds from some users who purchased Ledger hardware wallets have been stolen; all affected devices were purchased from distributor CryptoBillis, with total reported losses nearing $90 million. One user, identified by the address TY24Ya, purchased the device three weeks ago and deposited 7 million USDT into it, but approximately 10 hours ago, all funds were stolen—potentially the largest single loss in this incident.
Ledger user loses 7M USDT in theft, largest single loss in incident
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A Ledger hardware wallet user identified as TY24Ya lost 7 million USDT in a recent theft, marking the largest single loss in the incident. The user purchased the device from dealer CryptoBill three weeks ago and deposited the funds, which were drained approximately 10 hours ago. On-chain data shows total losses in the incident are nearing $90 million. Traders are advised to monitor altcoins closely amid rising security concerns.
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