{"id":51091,"date":"2026-09-14T20:55:25","date_gmt":"2026-09-14T20:55:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptomag.finance\/?p=51091"},"modified":"2026-09-14T20:55:25","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T20:55:25","slug":"swiss-bitcoin-pay-shuts-down-servers-after-data-breach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptomag.finance\/?p=51091","title":{"rendered":"Swiss Bitcoin Pay Shuts Down Servers After Data Breach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/\">Bitcoin Magazine<\/a><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Pics-20.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/news\/swiss-bitcoin-pay-data-breach\">Swiss Bitcoin Pay Shuts Down Servers After Data Breach<\/a><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Another day, another data breach.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Swiss Bitcoin Pay, a non-custodial bitcoin payment processor, said that it had to temporarily shut down its servers following a data breach on Monday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Neuch\u00e2tel, Switzerland-based company <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SwissBitcoinPay\/status\/2099473448162488618\">said<\/a> that user funds were safe but customer email addresses, bitcoin addresses and IBANs, transaction history, and hashed passwords were believed to be breached.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-x wp-block-embed-x\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A malicious user has likely gained access to Swiss Bitcoin Pay\u2019s internal systems. As a precaution, we are temporarily shutting down our servers while we investigate and secure our infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>At this stage, we believe they may have accessed customer email addresses, Bitcoin\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/72x72\/1f1e8-1f1ed.png\" alt=\"\ud83c\udde8\ud83c\udded\" class=\"wp-smiley\" \/> Swiss Bitcoin Pay (@SwissBitcoinPay) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SwissBitcoinPay\/status\/2099473448162488618?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 14, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The announcement comes amid a run of breaches hitting bitcoin and fintech firms. Revolut <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/maxkarpis\/status\/2099473028027490670\">confirmed<\/a> last week that it handed customer passports, driver\u2019s licenses, verification selfies and transaction histories to an unauthorized party that sent fraudulent requests from a legitimate government agency\u2019s email domain.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And top hardware wallet manufacturer Trezor last week <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/news\/trezor-reveals-another-data-breach\">warned<\/a> that a data breach at the third-party marketing platform it uses for sending newsletters was leading criminals to target customers with phishing attacks.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cA malicious user has likely gained access to Swiss Bitcoin Pay\u2019s internal systems \u2026As a precaution, we are temporarily shutting down our servers while we investigate and secure our infrastructure.\u201d Swiss Bitcoin Pay said on Monday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The company added that; \u201cUser funds are safe, and any amounts owed to users will be fully returned.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Swiss Bitcoin Pay did not immediately respond to Bitcoin Magazine\u2019s request for comment.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The company lets businesses accept Bitcoin payments quickly and easily using both on-chain transactions and the Lightning Network.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Criminals have increasingly been targeting data in 2026. Scammers in January were able to get hold of customer information via crypto wallet Ledger\u2019s payment processor Global-e to send phishing emails.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Crypto wallet provider SafePal last month also announced a data breach that involved \u200bunauthorized access to about 39,798 customers\u2019 order information, \u200cincluding personal details such as names, addresses and purchase data.<\/p>\n<p>This post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/news\/swiss-bitcoin-pay-data-breach\">Swiss Bitcoin Pay Shuts Down Servers After Data Breach<\/a> first appeared on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/\">Bitcoin Magazine<\/a> and is written by <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/authors\/mathewdisalvo\">Mathew Di Salvo<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin Magazine Swiss Bitcoin Pay Shuts Down Servers After Data Breach Another day, another data breach.\u00a0 Swiss Bitcoin Pay, a non-custodial bitcoin payment processor, said that it had to temporarily shut down its servers following a data breach on Monday.\u00a0 The Neuch\u00e2tel, Switzerland-based company said that user funds were safe but customer email addresses, bitcoin [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":51092,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bitcoin"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.4 - 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