News about Hardware

More / Etherum Reddit - 2 years ago

Backup desktop/mobile wallet for hardware wallets

In short I am looking for a software wallet that will accept hardware wallets mnemonic seeds in case the hardware wallet is inaccessible. One crazy scenario would be, waking up from coma, let's say in 3 years, and realize all you have is mnemonic...

by COINS NEWS - 2 years ago

PSA: Do not trust a “used” or second-hand hardware wallet (e.g. from eBay or Etsy or Craigslist or Amazon or your neighbor’s cousin). Only trust hardware wallets in their original packaging, purchased directly from the manufacturer (like Trezor or Ledger)

The whole point of the hardware wallet is to keep your crypto safe from malicious third parties. Buying a used, potentially compromised device completely defeats this purpose. A coworker of mine just fell victim, and lost all his crypto after buying...

by COINS NEWS - 2 years ago

Intro to Cold-Storage Hardware Wallets

I love cold storage wallets and I will do my best to make a “outline” for anybody who finds it helpful Looking for the best hardware wallet to keep your Crypto safe? A Cold storage Hardware wallet is just like your personalized bank account that hol...

More / Bitcoin Reddit - 2 years ago

I made an open-source multisig hardware wallet!

A healthy mixture of paranoia, frugality, and the desire to become One with the Bitcoin has culminated in... Krux Wallet, software that turns your M5StickV into an airgapped hardware wallet. Krux is written in (Micro)Python and built on top of the aw...

More / Bitcoin Reddit - 2 years ago

Purpose of a hardware wallet?

Sorry if this sounds like a stupid question. I want to take some btc off the exchange and I'm doing my research. I don't have a lot (less than 1000 dollars) but I'm not planning on touching these coins for a long time (basically until I r...

More / Etherum Reddit - 2 years ago

Looking for a hardware wallet

Where is a safe place to purchase a wallet? I've been reading about people buying wallets with Spyware on it and it wiping out their coins. Just lookin for some opinions submitted by /u/Kgc186413 [link] [comments]

by COINS NEWS - 2 years ago

Hardware Wallet Scam

If you've purchased a hardware wallet and it came with a recovery seed sheet beneath silver scratch off foil, TRANSFER YOUR FUNDS IMMEDIATELY. Someone else has access to your wallet. Not a single hardware wallet has a recovery phrase pre-installe...