A friend of mine send me this screen. He got this weird bug and even after quitting the game , he still have this bug.
So now he is the lucky owner of more than 100 traits points
#103 traits points bug
dry dove
103 traits points bug
dry dove
Update, He got 105 now 
steady pine
My trait points are growing as well, I think it started with the loadouts update or with the DLC, not sure, because I only recognized it this week. Now I'm effected by the random crashes and i feels like the points increased after each crash. Yesterday evening I had 72 points, now I'm at 85.
I'm on steam ...
spark flume
My trait points are growing as well, I think it started with the loadouts update...
85 is the max cap now, you're good