Air Force Veteran Loses $569,000 Worth Of XRP In Crypto Heist

Air Force Veteran Loses $569,000 Worth Of XRP In Crypto Heist


By Anthony • July 17, 2025 3:45 pm •

You really hate to hear this.

A U.S. Air Force veteran lost his entire life savings after his Ledger was compromised.

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Veteran Brandon Paige revealed hackers were able to gain his seed phrase from his Ledger, which was compromised after his email was hacked.

In total, Paige lost 268,357 shares of XRP, which is worth about $569,000.

Air Force veteran loses $569K in cryptocurrency heist https://t.co/wGrOXYlDf8

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News 6 broke down how he lost it all:

A devastating digital heist has left U.S. Air Force veteran Brandon Paige without his life savings.

“Initially, I was shocked. I said, ‘There’s no way,’” Paige said.

For eight years, Paige carried his

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