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Cryptocurrency Ecosystem => Bitcoin Forum => Bitcoin News & Updates => Topic started by: Hometown on January 09, 2021, 11:08:53 AM

Title: Bitcoiner loses almost $100K of BTC in wallet transfer bungle
Post by: Hometown on January 09, 2021, 11:08:53 AM

A Bitcoiner with the username Onnar posted they had lost access to 2.6 Bitcoin (BTC) — roughly $96,400 at the time of publication — while attempting to transfer a wallet to a new computer purchased over the holidays. The user claimed to have formatted the drive of their old system without double checking whether the password manager still contained the password needed to access the private keys.More read (https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoiner-loses-almost-100k-of-btc-in-wallet-transfer-bungle?utm_source=CryptoNews&utm_medium=app&utm_campaign=shared)