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Scammer loses $4.8M stored on tampered Ledgers: Asia Express

  • —Scammer lost $4.8M stored on tampered Ledger devices
  • —Bitcoin and Ether ETFs started trading in Thailand
  • —South Korea blocked 27 crypto exchanges
Why it matters: The incident highlights risks of counterfeit hardware wallets, while Thailand's ETF launch widens crypto access in Asia.
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Source: Cointelegraph
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