More / Bitcoin Reddit - 1 day ago
Something that finally clicked for me after years in Bitcoin: when your hardware wallet generates a seed, you're trusting its RNG and its firmware with literally everything. For most people that's a reasonable trust tradeoff. But you don'...
by COINS NEWS - 1 day ago
Hey all, So... I'm at a loss here. I have some usdt trc I'd like to swap to erc but I do't have enough trx for that. so I thought ok, I bet I could swap usdt for trx... Not. I need trx to do that as well, so I'm stuck at some kind of...
More / Bitcoin Reddit - 1 day ago
I thought sharing this would help anyone who lowered their confidence in BTC; here is the btc hack timelines. 2011 – 25,000 BTC stolen from mt gox 2012 – 24,000 BTC stolen from linode-hosted Bitcoin services. 2014 – 850,000 BTC lost/stolen in the co...
More / Bitcoin Reddit - 1 day ago
Took me years of DCA’ing to get there. I went with Coldcard because it was marketed as “ultra-secure.” I knew multisig was technically safer. I wasn’t worried about my key being guessed… I was worried about someone physically stealing it or it being...
by COINS NEWS - 1 day ago
From what I've been hearing, this year's setup looks pretty impressive. Apparently OKX is sponsoring the village, which means attendees will have free access to things like the village badge, workshop hardware, hackathon prizes, and lab...
More / Bitcoin Reddit - 1 day ago
Just saying sorry, i know some people get out their soap boxes, some point fingers, some laugh. For the ones that just woke up and had their lives turned upside down and stressing out, its going to hurt, but tomorrow will be another day. Sorry you ar...
More / Bitcoin Reddit - 1 day ago
This is for the people on my last post who despite being on a bitcoin subreddit are somehow completely technically illiterate with regards to LLMs, and called me a naive idiot repeatedly. submitted by /u/Impressive-Gene-421 [lin...
More / Bitcoin Reddit - 1 day ago
Like many of us, I have followed the news of the Coldcard disaster. It has left me stunned and I feel terrible for everyone who has lost their hard earned BTC. After thinking about it consistently since it happened, I believe this case is challenging...
More / Bitcoin Reddit - 1 day ago
It is unbelievable that some kid with an LLM just stole $100m+ because no one bothered to check the source code. Also on GLM 5.2 (trained 16th June, no internet access). submitted by /u/Impressive-Gene-421 [link] [comments...
More / Bitcoin Reddit - 1 day ago
TLDR: coldcard decided to move from open source licensing to a "source available" license that would prevent people from forking their firmware to make competing products. This meant they needed to replace GPL license crypto libraries, it i...
More / Bitcoin Reddit - 1 day ago
Think of a seed phrase as a random specific coordinate on Earth that has your Bitcoin The default seed coordinate is ground level dirt where your treasure can be seen and stolen easily A passphrase is a skyscraper built on top of that coordinat...
More / Bitcoin Reddit - 1 day ago
Spread your coins across multiple devices from different vendors. Reduce the blast radius. None of us here are reading the code. We assume someone else is. With AI getting better and better, we should expect more hacks coming. submitted by...
by COINS NEWS - 1 day ago
In my case, I short this market but with a *2 leverage so I didn’t lose my short but it was close ! Fortunately I win but it was pretty stressful… Did you trade in this potential scam market ? submitted by /u/ghost-in-the-game [link...
More / Bitcoin Reddit - 1 day ago
Watching old tweets from Cold Card CEO, now you realize how the red flag was out there regarding "entropy". How on earth you make optional a critical step in a product that you admit to not trust even yourself. If you yourself admit t...
More / Bitcoin Reddit - 1 day ago
Please utilize this sticky thread for all general Bitcoin discussions! If you see posts on the front page or /r/Bitcoin/new which are better suited for this daily discussion thread, please help out by directing the OP to this thread instead. Thank yo...
by COINS NEWS - 1 day ago
Hi all, with all the noise about entropy concerns, I thought I would vibe code a tool that allows you generate your own seed. It supports dice roll to add to the random generation as well as pass phrase. It's a completely off-line tool and in cle...
More / Etherum Reddit - 1 day ago
Welcome to the Daily General Discussion on r/ethereum https://imgur.com/3y7vezP Bookmarking this link will always bring you to the current daily: https://old.reddit.com/r/ethereum/about/sticky/?num=2 Please use this thread to discuss Ethereum topics,...
by COINS NEWS - 1 day ago
I recently made a satirical post in another subreddit about the amount of security supposedly required to store Bitcoin safely. The satire deliberately exaggerated the point, but I would like to discuss the underlying concern seriously here. As a ful...
by COINS NEWS - 1 day ago
Is it safe to store Bitcoins in Muun wallet for a long term, on a formatted spare Android phone (running on Android 9) that is always offline? submitted by /u/Forsaken-Storage-607 [link] [comments]