BTCPay Server Warns Merchants to Shut Down After Bitcoin Hot Wallet Theft Reports

BTCPay Server issued an emergency shutdown warning on November 1, 2026, after reports that attackers were draining Bitcoin from hot wallets connected to self-hosted payment servers. Founder Nicolas Dorier said preliminary findings point to installations running versions older than 2.4.2, while public and demonstration servers on version 2.4.7 had not been attacked. The warning followed […]