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I know hindsight is 20/20, but with a wallet that valuable, it would have been prudent to split that into smaller encrypted wallets of, say, $1000 apiece, and o
by holtalanm 10y ago
I know hindsight is 20/20, but with a wallet that valuable, it would have been prudent to split that into smaller encrypted wallets of, say, $1000 apiece, and only mount what was necessary (partition the external HD).
- vocatus_gate 10y agoOr just use one of the many devices built for offline cold storage (Trezor, etc).
- TwoBit 10y agoOr move the majority of it to an index fund. Keeping bitcoin in a wallet on your computer is like burying cash in your back yard.
- Terretta 10y ago800 coins in BTC vs $64 in a fund... Sort of misses the point when BTC was going from $0.08 a coin to $1000 a coin. Most index funds don't offer a $64 to $800,000 trajectory even over 5 years.