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Revolut Leaks Passports, Bitcoin Transaction Histories to Fake Government Request

DecryptSaturday, September 12, 2026 at 5:01 PM

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Revolut Leaks Passports, Bitcoin Transaction Histories to Fake Government Request — Image via Decrypt

The fintech company fulfilled a fraudulent information request sent from a government agency's own email domain, exposing ID documents and full crypto transaction histories for a "limited" number of users.

RedScroll Signal

Impact: High
Category: Crypto
Market relevance: High
Why it matters: Crypto moves are a live stress test of liquidity, regulation, and narrative risk. The fintech company fulfilled a fraudulent information request sent from a government agency's own email domain, exposing ID documents and full crypto transaction histories for a "limited" number of users. Watch liquidity and volatility around Bitcoin and Revolut Leaks Passports — crypto markets reprice narrative risk quickly.

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What happened

Why it matters

Crypto moves are a live stress test of liquidity, regulation, and narrative risk.

Background

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Timeline

Sat, Sep 12, 2026, 5:01 PM UTC
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Economic impact

Watch liquidity and volatility around Bitcoin and Revolut Leaks Passports — crypto markets reprice narrative risk quickly.

Source

Decrypt

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