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Ledger backpedals on controversial key recovery feature following community backlash

Blog post1 min readUpdated Feb 24, 2025View source ↗
Hardware wallet provider Ledger will not launch its key recovery feature after fevered criticism from the crypto community. In a May 23 statement, CEO Pascal Gauthier said Ledger would first release the code for the new feature before it is launched while apologizing for the miscommunication surrounding the development. “Our unintentional communication mistake took everyone […]. The post Ledger backpedals on controversial key recovery feature following community backlash appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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