Phantom ‘crypto’ wallet update locks users out of iOS wallet
Users of the digital asset wallet Phantom were locked out of their iOS wallets this week following a botched update that reset the apps, forcing the developers to issue an emergency update to rectify the glitch.
Distressed users took to social media to reveal that the wallet’s latest update for iOS was wiping out their wallets. They were then required to recover these wallets using their recovery phrases. Users who hadn’t backed up their phrases lost all access to their wallets.
Some lamented that they had lost hundreds of thousands,…
