Crypto social media platform friend.tech has denied it leaked a database of 101,183 Ethereum (ETH) addresses. The breach reportedly allowed the decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol to impersonate users on social media.

The breach claimed to link the X (Twitter) IDs of affected members with their ETH wallets. The platform enables users to exchange tokenized shares with their influencers. 

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Several users whose ETH addresses were compromised said they revoked access. The link to the leaked database has since broken.

Four days before its launch friend.tech announced a new bridge to fund user wallets from Ethereum balances. On Aug. 12, a Twitter user with the handle “@w1nt3r_eth” flagged concerns that friend.tech logged ETH transfers.

The project team said the user misidentified “the printing of the user’s public wallet address in their browser” as an attempt to log a transaction. They also cla

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