“My PGP key is compromised, and at least many of my bitcoins stolen”
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#3This is the tweet: https://twitter.com/LukeDashjr/status/1609613748364509184
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#4Would be interesting to know how his BTC were stolen. Because he is a BTC core developer, I believe he followed the best practices, like not writing down his password. So infection or keylogger?
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#5> What the heck @FBI @ic3 why can't I reach anyone???
Uh, because it’s New Year’s Day? Don’t get injured or become a crime victim on a holiday, if possible.
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#6> "Nevermind many. It's basically all gone"
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#7Loss of his bitcoin is not yet confirmed.
It's possible that only his twitter account got hacked, and the hacker is having some fun with it.
Beyond being a bitcoin core dev [1], Luke-Jr is also the author of an independent node and wallet implementation known as Bitcoin Knots [2].
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#9As soon as trouble comes to paradise, they wonder why traditional institutions they dissed all along is not dropping everything and take up their case (FBI in this case).
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#10Turns out the advice “not your wallet, not your coins” still holds true in this context.