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Nunya Bidness · 1w
I don't even know what to think about Coinkite as a company anymore. I really liked my ColdCard and was convinced Novak was the most paranoid person on the planet about security. I don't think that co...
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Yeah, this is a nightmare scenario for them. As I have said elsewhere, and maintain, the hardware wallet has one job: to protect your seed material during use.

It is not your hardware wallet’s job to generate entropy. It is not your hardware wallet’s job to resist an attacker long-term with physical access.

But, I accept that my stance is unconventional.

People get into this field with the “don’t trust, verify“ mentality, but then they place all their trust in the single most important thing that must not fail. The generation of their seed.
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Nunya Bidness · 1w
I don’t think you’re being unconventional at all. You are, in fact, correct.
Big Barry Bitcoin · 1w
A rare post that actually says what I've been saying. I still think the need to sell hardware wallets has caused of what a hardware wallet is supposed to be and how useful it is and is not supposed to be all in the name of sales. In hindsight, we should push for it to be common practice for devices...
One · 1w
Part time UX designer here. If it's not the wallet's job to generate entropy, then it should force the user to do the dice rolls, after a stern warning about how half-assing entropy is very very bad.