Even Scammers: Fraud or scam

A suspected scammer who lost roughly $4.8 million in a Ledger wallet drain has become the unlikely face of the wider $100 million Ledger theft. The twist is that the stolen money was itself stolen, turning a scam story into a lesson in custody. How a Scam’s Proceeds Ended Up Drained A task scam dangles The post Even Scammers Get Robbed: $4.8M Gone in the Ledger Wallet Drain appeared first on BeInCrypto .

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Sources

• https://beincrypto.com/suspected-scammer-loses-ledger-drain-irony/

Record history

First seen: 2026-10-16T10:04:14.000Z. Last updated: 2026-10-16T14:41:15.098Z. Revision: 2.