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On-chain proof of the panic: 300K+ extra wallets fled to safer storage in a day. Because cold storage just broke remotely for the first time. Every hardware-wallet incident, ranked:
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AI visual note: An infographic titled "When Cold Storage Cracked: Hardware Wallet Hacks" by Cryptodiffer, dated 3 Aug 2026, ranks four incidents: Coldcard's 2026 Seed Exploit ($88.6M stolen remotely via firmware build-error), Ledger's 2023 Connect Kit attack (~$600K via compromised JS library), Ledger's 2020 Data Breach (1M+ emails leaked but no device compromise), and Trezor's 2020/23 Chip Extraction (requiring physical device access). The image supports the post's claim about wallets fleeing to safer storage by visually highlighting the Coldcard incident as the first instance of remote cold storage compromise, directly explaining the market panic.