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UKey Releases Open-Source Firmware for the Core 26 Hardware Wallet

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10 September 2026

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Crypto & Web3

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Fusion42 · 10 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

UKey has released open-source firmware for its Core 26 hardware wallet, enhancing transparency and trust in crypto asset security by allowing public inspection and customization of the device's underlying software.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Crypto & Web3.

◆ The Wire takeaway

Open-source firmware availability on a hardware wallet shifts control of crypto security closer to users and developers. If you build tools for crypto custody, this opens new opportunities in firmware auditing and custom wallet features.

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