New theme
Crypto security and custody
Not on the starting list: Claude named it and a second pass merged look-alike labels into it.
- Episodes
- 9
- Share
- 0.9%
- Shows
- 7
- Net sentiment
- −0.62
Up from 0.2% of episodes in the weeks before; net sentiment was −0.71.
Bullish 1Mixed 1Neutral 1Bearish 6
4 weeks
Share of each week's episodes, and net sentiment.
0%2%4%
Sep 21Sep 28Oct 5Oct 12
Net sentiment
−10+1
Sep 21Sep 28Oct 5Oct 12
The episodes behind it
Why each one was bullish, bearish or in between. Most time on the theme first.
Bearish 6
- Hardware wallets were compromised via tampered resellers, showing self-custody risks and supply-chain vulnerabilities.Ledger Wallets Were Drained of $100 Million. Is Self-Custody Still Safe? · Unchained · Oct 16
- Hardware wallet supply-chain attack and other hacks show self-custody risks and loss exposure are rising.$93M Drained From Tampered Ledger Devices | THE BITCOIN BRIEF 94 · UNGOVERNABLE · Oct 12
- Ledger device tampering and related exploits show persistent risks and losses for crypto users.Uneasy Money: Why Ledger's Supply Chain Became a Nearly $100M Target · Unchained · Oct 15
- A hardware implant in Ledger wallets via a reseller drained over $100M, damaging trust in self-custody.ROLLUP: Redtober Is Here | AI Debt Fears | $102M Ledger Attack | Richard Heart Arrested · Bankless · Oct 16
- Repeated hacks and wallet compromises, including a Ledger-related theft, show persistent custody risk.Why Crypto Buybacks Are 'the Wrong Way to Allocate Capital' · Unchained · Oct 14
- Ledger supply-chain attack drained about $90 million via a compromised reseller, exposing hardware wallet buying risks.Weekly Roundup 10/16/26 (OCC debanking report, Google's quantum advance, Ledger spy chips, Richard Heart apprehended) (EP.745) · On The Brink with Castle Island · Oct 16
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