Trezor Slashes Reseller Network After $93M Ledger Security Scare
In the wake of the Ledger hardware wallet controversy, which raised suspicions that a third-party retailer distributed tampered devices, rival hardware wallet manufacturer Trezor announced it will revoke specific reseller authorizations effective Jan. 1, 2027. Trezor Tightens Its Distribution Network Following Ledger Security Scare Trezor Chief Commercial Officer Danny Sanders disclosed the…
Trezor will revoke specific reseller authorizations effective Jan. 1, 2027, tightening its distribution network after a Ledger hardware wallet controversy raised suspicions that a third-party retailer distributed tampered devices. The move follows a $93 million security scare tied to Ledger, though no direct loss of funds at Trezor is reported. Traders may watch for broader supply-chain trust issues in hardware wallets, but the announcement is a distribution policy change rather than a market-moving event.