Kucoin Ctrl Wallet to Cease Operations After Security Incident
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- •Ctrl Wallet will shut down services on August 3, 2026, after a security incident.
- •Users must export their recovery phrases and transfer assets to other wallets before the deadline.
- •The wallet's app and browser extension will be removed from stores, with new downloads halted.
Ctrl Wallet, a non-custodial multichain wallet, will shut down its services on August 3, 2026, following a security incident that affected Cardano-related wallets. Users are advised to move their assets to other wallets or exchanges before the deadline. The wallet's operators reported a security issue on June 23, 2026, leading to a temporary maintenance mode. After August 3, users will only be able to export their recovery phrases, while core functionalities like transfers and swaps will be disabled. The app will be removed from stores, and new downloads have already ceased. Users are warned against potential impersonation attempts related to the shutdown. The incident highlights operational risks as users must rely on other infrastructure for asset transfers post-shutdown.
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