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BTCPay Server Urges Shutdown After Reports of Hot-Wallet Sweeps

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BTCPay Server urges shutdown after reports of hot-wallet sweeps

BTCPay Server developers issued an emergency alert instructing operators to shut down their instances using a specific command while investigating reports of hot wallet funds being swept from compromised servers.

Nov 1, 2026·3 sourcesCrypto securitySelf-custodyBitcoinBTCPay ServerCrypto hacksCrypto custodyHot wallet compromiseLightning NetworkPayments
BTCPay Server urges shutdown after reports of hot-wallet sweeps
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