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Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao Warns of 'Phishing' After Crypto Wallet Provider Reports Data Breach Affecting Nearly 40,000 Customers

Aug 16, 2026 · 11:37 PM ET· updated 1h ago
Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao Warns of 'Phishing' After Crypto Wallet Provider Reports Data Breach Affecting Nearly 40,000 Customers

Cryptocurrency wallet provider SafePal confirmed a security breach on Sunday, August 16, involving unauthorized access to order information for about 39,798 customers.

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A company that stores people's cryptocurrency had hackers steal customer information. This reminds us that when using crypto, we need to be extra careful about fake websites and passwords, since hackers are always trying to trick people.

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