Ctrl Wallet to Shut Down Services Weeks After Security Exploit

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Non-custodial multichain crypto wallet Ctrl Wallet will cease operations on August 3, 2026, following a security exploit.
Users are urged to withdraw assets or export recovery phrases within the next month to avoid losing access.

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Non-custodial multichain crypto wallet Ctrl Wallet will cease operations on August 3, 2026, following a security exploit. Users are urged to withdraw assets or export recovery phrases within the next month to avoid losing access.

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