Based Visa Cardholder Information Suspected of Being Leaked
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On October 12, 2026, Cryptopolitan reported that Edison, co-founder of Based, responded to the suspected leak of cardholder identity information related to the Visa card project. Edison stated that the suspected leak involved the project's internal systems, and that the company had notified Singapore's Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) and reported the matter to the police. Existing reports describe the incident as a "suspected" leak and do not state whether the leak has been confirmed, nor do they provide the number of affected cardholders, the specific scope of the information, when it occurred, or the investigation results. The latest development reported is that the company has notified the regulatory authority and reported the matter to the police.
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- CryptopolitanBased co-founder Edison responds to suspected leak of Visa card project cardholders’ identity information
Based co-founder Edison said the company has notified Singapore’s Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) and reported to the police the suspected leak of cardholders’ identity information from the Visa card project’s internal system.
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