XRP Investor Says $3M in XRP Was Stolen; Cold Wallet Maker Says Seed Import Made Wallet Hot
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Brandon LaRoque, a long-time XRP investor, reported a theft of $3 million in XRP, which he discovered on October 15, although the incident occurred on October 12. The cold wallet maker Ellipal stated that the wallet became compromised due to a seed import, turning it from a cold to a hot wallet. This incident raises concerns about the security of cryptocurrency storage solutions and highlights the risks investors face in protecting their digital assets.
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