{"id":44891,"date":"2021-06-24T10:40:10","date_gmt":"2021-06-24T07:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=44891"},"modified":"2025-08-31T19:08:20","modified_gmt":"2025-08-31T16:08:20","slug":"roughly-100-btc-stolen-from-blender-wallet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/roughly-100-btc-stolen-from-blender-wallet\/","title":{"rendered":"Roughly 100 BTC stolen from Blender Wallet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On June 22, Blender Wallet, a non-custodial wallet, was attacked, with attackers allegedly stealing around 100 BTC (about $3.2 million at the time of the incident). According to the project\u2019s site.<\/p>\n<p>Immediately after the breach, the Blender Wallet team disabled login to the app and the creation of new seed phrases.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cBlender Wallet does not store user data on its servers. However seed phrases and passwords are now considered compromised. We urge users not to use addresses generated from these phrases or send anything to them,\u201d they said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In the communication channels traditionally used by the team, they promised to compensate the stolen funds from Blender\u2019s mixer reserves.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-text-wrappers-update-2 article_update\"><time class=\"gtb_text-wrappers_update_time\">25 June 2021 | 22:11<\/time><span class=\"gtb_text-wrappers_update_head\">Update: <\/span><\/p>\n<p>The project\u2019s site has appeared to issue a suspicious request asking users to hand over seed phrases in order to receive compensation, although it is widely known that seed phrases must not be shared with third parties under any circumstances due to risks to funds.<\/p>\n<p>Users complain about limited ability to communicate with the team.<\/p>\n<p>ForkLog is conducting an investigation into the incident.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Earlier, scammers sent Ledger <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/fraudsters-distribute-hacked-ledger-devices-to-steal-cryptocurrency\">hacked devices for cryptocurrency theft<\/a> to users.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to ForkLog news on Telegram: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/forklogfeed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ForkLog Feed<\/a> \u2014 the full news feed, <a href=\"https:\/\/telegram.me\/forklog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ForkLog<\/a> \u2014 the most important news, infographics and opinions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On June 22, Blender Wallet, a non-custodial wallet, was hacked, with attackers allegedly stealing around 100 BTC (about $3.2 million at the time of the incident).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":44892,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1154,57],"class_list":["post-44891","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-crimes","tag-wallets"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"17","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44891","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44891"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44891\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44893,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44891\/revisions\/44893"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/44892"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44891"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44891"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44891"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}