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More / Bitcoin Reddit - 3 hours ago

Lost it all

I still cant belive what happend honestly. Im still in shock. I had 3.533382 BTC that i moved into my Coldcard because everyone always says hardware wallets are the safest. I thought i was doing everything right and taking security serious. Then one...

More / Bitcoin Reddit - 3 hours ago

Sealed Coldcard MK3.

I was too lazy to set it up... My laziness prevented me from losing everything... My heart goes out to everyone that lost their coins. submitted by /u/jgx0 [link] [comments]

More / Bitcoin Reddit - 5 hours ago

Stop the FUD against Bitcoin, Self-Custody and all other hard wallets. This was ALL on Coldcard. It was mistake by them that should have never happened if they even trivially reviewed/tested ONCE their code before publishing! HW like Trezor and Ledger are

I see a lot of people here wondering what to do at this point and whether trusting Coinkite moving forward is possible. Here is my take: Unforgivable sin #1 This bug was a integration mistake, not a complex crypto flaw. It should have been easily ca...

More / Bitcoin Reddit - 6 hours ago

Guys, they know who did this

All hope is not lost. It looks like they know who did the attack on the cold wallets: The attacker did make one mistake, however. Block's Clay Garrett said on X that the operator used a paid account at a “well-known blockchain data provider” to...

More / Bitcoin Reddit - 9 hours ago

Bitcoin security starts with the seed

The ColdCard RNG compromise has created panic and a lot of misinformation. It is important to go back to the foundational security aspect of holding Bitcoin. The seed or "keys". This is a secret that enables the holder to sign, that i...

More / Bitcoin Reddit - 10 hours ago

Can we finally agree?

Can we all finally come to a consensus that leaving your coin on an exchange or buying ETFs may not be a bad idea for like 90% of bitcoin holders? For years i was mocked for leaving my coins on an exchange, yet I haven't had issues with stolen or...

More / Bitcoin Reddit - 11 hours ago

Coldcard is not "Open source"

The firmware source code is publicly available and can be inspected, However, Coinkite changed the license from a standard open source license to one that includes the Commons Clause, which means it's source available/verifiable rather than OSI a...

More / Bitcoin Reddit - 12 hours ago

Let’s face it.

Let’s face it, bitcoin would never have the adoption we are speaking of as long as stuff like this keep happening(coldcard hack). How will ever a standard person own bitcoin if even the pro’s get hacked. People that know everything about bitcoin self...

More / Bitcoin Reddit - 15 hours ago

My paranoia saved me!

When I bought a coldcard, I also bought these casino dices, and rolled my own entropy mostly for fun. This saved me from the yesterday hack, otherwise I would be in tears now, most of my net worth would be lost.. Asking myself if to switch devi...