MediaMarktSaturn Pulls Ledger Wallets After Tampering Reports
MediaMarktSaturn has removed all Ledger hardware wallets from its stores and online shop after reports of tampering, confirming the withdrawal on 13 October as it contacts Ledger. The retailer operates more than 2,000 stores across several European countries, and it has not limited the removal to a specific model.
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The reports could undermine confidence in Ledger hardware wallets and prompt customers to delay purchases or seek alternatives. That may create short-term pressure on Ledger’s sales and brand reputation. However, no cryptocurrency or token price is directly identified in the reports, and the full scope of affected devices remains unclear. The news therefore has no clear direct price implication for a named cryptocurrency; any broader market effects would depend on further evidence and consumer response.