Ledger Asks Resellers in Seven Asian Markets to Pull Devices After Suspected $86M Drain

Ledger has instructed resellers across seven Asian markets to remove their devices from sale following a suspected $86 million drain. Concurrently, European electronics chain MediaMarkt Saturn has ceased Ledger sales after a customer in Germany allegedly discovered an implant within a device, raising significant concerns about the security of hardware wallets crucial for self-custody.