BTCPay warns of hot-wallet drains in older versions

The Defiant reports that BTCPay has linked hot-wallet drains to versions 2.4.1 and older. The team urges operators to update to version 2.4.7, stating...

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The Defiant reports that BTCPay has linked hot-wallet drains to versions 2.4.1 and older. The team urges operators to update to version 2.4.7, stating there are no credible reports of drains on this latest release. Users are advised to take immediate action to secure their wallets.

AI-assisted source briefing. Based on the The Defiant report; not independently verified.

Source published: Mon, 02 Nov 2026 07:18:33 GMT

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