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Coldcard Key Maker Flaw Exposes $38M in Bitcoin to AI-Driven Hack

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A potential security flaw in the Coldcard key maker has resulted in the loss of $38 million worth of Bitcoin. The issue is believed to have been discovered using artificial intelligence.

The Coldcard, a USB device used for secure Bitcoin storage and transactions, relies on complex algorithms to generate private keys. According to the company behind the Coldcard, a flaw was found that could allow an attacker to drain funds from the device if they had access to it.

The loss is significant, with $38 million in BTC draining from the affected wallets. The incident has highlighted concerns about security vulnerabilities in hardware wallets and the potential risks of relying on AI-powered tools for vulnerability detection.

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