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Crypto 101: never store private keys online.

• giaour 5y ago
  Crypto 102: weep for the coins you lost when your cousin spilled soda on the hard drive containing the offline-only copy of your private keys
  • hungryforcodes 5y ago
    It's funny! But really there are loads of ways to store your keys physically that are human readable.
    • netheril96 5y ago
      And can be easily seized by the government with a search warrant.
    • Miner49er 5y ago
      Yeah, and then they could be fairly trivially memorized, even.
      • giaour 5y ago
        This plan doesn't really scale to the 2000 wallets mentioned in the OP. But maybe that scenario only comes up when you're looking to launder billions of dollars worth of BTC?