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Just saw this on twitter 😱

Ledger has backdoor access to our keys and can hand them over to government if subpoenad? WTF???

Tell me it ain't so. And if it is so....tell me what I should use instead.

#asknostr

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modulo · 64w
https://modulo.network/key The ultimate offline cold storage private key #bitcoin
Guy Van Sanden · 64w
WHat the actual Fuck!!! They backdoored their hardware wallets. That's fraud.
espn βœ”οΈ · 64w
that company is bent over to comply with any government and make it easy for them, I assume that in ecchange their business gets favors. that feature only works if you are ignorant enough or stupid to sign in for the recovery service. If you have this bad quality HW as your default just don't sign...
Big Barry Bitcoin · 64w
Glad they are finally being transparent about this. FYI, this applies to custodial accounts too. I wonder if this is enough to convince a few more normies to self custody from exchanges? Remember Truckers Convoy protest? Some people got caught in the tailwind without having anything to do with it....
Big Barry Bitcoin · 64w
Fyi, don't use Ledger Restore. As long as you never use that feature, you'll be fine. If you don't even want to be tempted, I suggest looking into Coinkite's products or a SeedSigner.
Michael · 64w
#coldcard
andre21 · 64w
No commercial signing device. Seedsigner
TheGrinder · 64w
true story and this is why we don't ledger
armstrys · 64w
Sparrow is a really nice wallet if you want to ditch ledger live. If you don’t trust the device you can go multisig and start with it as a single key to mitigate the risk. Nunchuck.io has both assisted (subscription) and regular multisig available if you want a multisig specific interface.
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡Έ whoever loves Digit · 64w
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Judge Hardcase · 64w
I have no knowledge of Ledger; but, if they offer a service to recover your keys for you, then it be so. Don't use anything that involves exposing your keys and/or seed phrase to the Internet in any way. I'm not going to offer any specific alternative because there are always trade-offs. There is...
BitcoinSandy · 64w
Ledger is a shitcoin