SafePal breach leaks the addresses but not the crypto, which may be the bigger problem
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A breach exposing ~39,800 names, physical addresses, and contacts — but not funds — shows that in crypto, doxxing risk can be as damaging as asset loss. If you operate in fintech or web3, treat customer identity and shipping data as high-value targets and minimize how often you tie real-world coordinates to wallet activity.
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