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Why keeping your private keys safe won’t always stop crypto theft

Why keeping your private keys safe won’t always stop crypto theftWorldPing

Almost 4,000 Bitcoin left Liquid's reserve on Sept. 6 through a withdrawal the network approved, even though the private keys used to authorize it hadn't been stolen. Software had accepted a withdrawal that should never have qualified.

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