Subject: “Hardware wallets can be hacked, but this is fine” published in Crypto Advance by Stepan
From: "Medium Daily Digest" <[email-masked]>
To: <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2019 15:49:09 +0000 (UTC)

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Here I describe how to live with it. In particular, how the attacker can encode our secrets in bitcoin…
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