Most people don't check software signatures (and never will), so hardware wallets like Coldcard, Trezor, Ledger do it for them.
Does this require trust? YES
Is it better than the alternative? YES
If your wallet doesn't also check firmware signatures for you, you are at risk!
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2024-08-07 13:37:00
Author Public Key
npub1az9xj85cmxv8e9j9y80lvqp97crsqdu2fpu3srwthd99qfu9qsgstam8y8Published at
2024-08-07 13:37:00Event JSON
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"created_at": 1723037820,
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"content": "Most people don't check software signatures (and never will), so hardware wallets like Coldcard, Trezor, Ledger do it for them.\n\nDoes this require trust? YES\nIs it better than the alternative? YES\n\nIf your wallet doesn't also check firmware signatures for you, you are at risk!",
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