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EPISODE · Sep 8, 2026 · 2H 25M

342. Hardware Wallets: Security or Liability

· host Dr. Saifedean Ammous

Saifedean hosts a debate between JW Weatherman and Giacomo Zucco on whether hardware wallets are a security liability. They discuss the Cold Card entropy backdoor, multi-vendor multisig, the code review process in Bitcoin Core, using generic laptops, and how to think about your threat model.Sponsors: Swan: Buy your bitcoin and get concierge service from https://bit.ly/3KeR1Li The Saif House: Get Saifedean's books and high quality bitcoin & economics books with bulk discounts on https://bit.ly/46zZ5fxLearn more: https://yeticold.com/Follow Giacomo Zucco:https://x.com/giacomozuccoFollow JW Weatherman: https://x.com/JWWeatherman_

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