Bitcoin.com News·Oct 18, 2026, 3:00 PM UTC

Qubic Loses $1.3 Million in Wallet Raid Before Network Halts

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An overnight cryptocurrency theft emptied 1,404 Qubic wallets of approximately 2.94 trillion QU, worth $1.3 million, before validators halted the network. The apparent culprit wasn’t a blockchain vulnerability but predictable wallet seeds…

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