Over 53,000 Crypto Owners Lost Something This Week That Isn’t Money

NewsSun, 16 Aug 2026 17:09:26 UTC1 hour ago
Over 53,000 Crypto Owners Lost Something This Week That Isn’t Money

A seed phrase can be replaced. A password can be reset. A home address cannot. The SafePal data breach disclosed Sunday exposed nearly 40,000 of them.

Three days earlier, Trezor leaked 13,689 more. Together the two hardware wallet makers put 53,487 customer records into the open. Neither company lost a single coin.

What the SafePal Data Breach Exposed

SafePal said 39,798 customers were affected. The leak covered names, emails, phone numbers, shipping addresses, and order details.

The cause was a flaw in the plugin SafePal uses to track orders. In some cases, one customer could open another customer's record.

Affected orders ran from March 2, 2025 to April 11, 2026. That window stayed open for more than 13 months.

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