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Ive been invested for over 10 years and still think Bitcoin and cryptocurrency are incredible technologies, and in an ideal world they’d be perfectly legitimate and practical currencies for everyday use. But with these recent security breaches, along...
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Just curious how many others have used devices like Ledger/Trezor and used them to generate your 12/24 word seed phrases WITHOUT the 25th word, or dice rolling. I think I am going to get another titanium plate and reroll myself and add 25th word. ...
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The Coldcard hacker is still making progress, and the amount of stolen Bitcoin keeps increasing. So if any of you are using this wallet, please consider moving your funds as soon as possible. And if you know someone who uses Coldcard for long-t...
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Had my AI research Pre-July 2026 Coldcard incident sto see if they are related to the newly discovered entropy bug. My AI agent thinks some incidents are likely to be the same entropy bug with a different attacker. submitted by /u/Chuck...
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Went through a divorce a few years ago and had to sell my 4 BTC at about $60k each - naturally, BTC jumped up to $126k shortly after. After several years of fighting debt and reestablishing my retirement, buying a house, and restocking safety funds I...
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I just wanted to take the time to share: After the COLDcard fiasco, the phishing scams are heating up! Per Trezor, They are seeing an increase in phishing scams and warn users to stay diligent. NEVER SHARE YOUR SEED PHRASE WITH ANYONE!! Always verify...
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Since the Coldcard failure I have seen some people arguing self-custody is "dead" and that all bitcoin holdings should be through a custodian. I think this is completely wrong. A failed hardware wallet does not prove that self-custody is t...
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I had around 0.08 BTC / $5,000 stored on my Coldcard and that wasn’t even spare cash, it took me months to save. then I checked my wallet and saw "amount lost" gone fck! my seed was never online, the device stayed locked away, and I thought...
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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...
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kept saying "i'll do it eventually" forever, mostly just laziness and being scared i'd mess it up somehow. finally sat down and did it last month after reading one too many horror stories about exchanges getting hacked or freezing w...
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- "What's a retirement attack?" - COLDCARD (@COLDCARDwallet): "It's when the project makers could have a "bug" in the entropy generation for later retrieval". _____ Seems that they were smart enough to laun...
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Insane week of bad news for BTC. CC hacks, now up to 60% chance of a rate hike in September, Strategy sells more BTC... and yet, we're pretty much flat. Dare I start to hope that this is what bottoming looks like? submitted by /u/x...
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.7 bitcoin gone. Years of DCAing with money that could have been invested in other ventures gone because of a stupid exploit from a company that was touted as being "the best" to keep coins safe. My .7 bitcoin could have been spent on...
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To be in the bitcoin space to begin with I would think requires a level of critical thinking maybe not the average Joe carries (at least when it comes to money). But somehow bitcoin plebs tend to turn their brain off when they are in the presence of...
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The space is riddled with low lifes submitted by /u/newtonreddits [link] [comments]
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The Coldcard RNG/low entropy issue has been known about by the stealer since a few weeks to months after the code was released in Nov 2021. They waited years so that as many people as possible would generate seeds on that faulty firmware and s...
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I am surprised it took them so long to send emails to their users. "Important: Trezor is not affected by the Coldcard hardware wallet vulnerability. Trezor users: your funds are safe. Hi, On July 30, Coinkite disclosed an issue affecting wallet...
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WHITE HAT DRAINS OF COLDCARD WALLETS BEGIN The white hat wallet drains of exploitable COLDCARD wallets are now underway, according to @coinjoined If your COLDCARD was compromised, do not destroy the device. It could be needed if a recovery process i...
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Just wrote a post, got messages from a couple of weird basic scammers... reddit is a pretty mean place submitted by /u/TheDuhbb [link] [comments]
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I was orange pilled back in 2021 and I was stacking hard ever since. I had managed to accumulate 5,13 BTC, something I was very proud of. Not so much for myself, but for the future of my daughter. And that's the only thought that brings me to tea...
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If hackers were able to find these addresses rather easily, and the randomness wasn’t all that random after all, how come there weren’t “random” addresses made for users that were already in use? submitted by /u/bellydisguised [link]...
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Link: https://www.ledger.com/blog-coldcard-incident TL;DR Ledger explains that the recent Coldcard incident was caused by a firmware bug that weakened the randomness used to generate recovery seeds, making some seed phrases predictable to attackers....
More / Bitcoin Reddit - 3 days ago
Bitcoin.org still recommends coldcard. "Very secure environment" = GOOD "Control over your money" = GOOD Sauce: https://bitcoin.org/en/wallets/hardware/coldcard/?platform=hardware&step=5 submitted by /u/H...