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The famous Bitcoin family reportedly spread their hardware wallets across the globe. https://www.cnbc.com/2021/08/11/bitcoin-family-hides-bitcoin-ethereum-and-
by hnburnsy 5y ago
The famous Bitcoin family reportedly spread their hardware wallets across the globe.
https://www.cnbc.com/2021/08/11/bitcoin-family-hides-bitcoin-ethereum-and-litecoin-in-secret-vaults.html?&doc=107011542 https://www.cnbc.com/2021/08/11/bitcoin-family-hides-bitcoin...
- rlt 5y agoThe article suggests each location contains 100% of the key, not using Shamir’s Secret Sharing. > Taihuttu is trying to put a crypto cold wallet on every continent so it’s easier to access his holdings. I hope it’s at least encrypted with an additional passphrase, otherwise it’s only as strong as the weakest bank’s security.
- pshc 5y agoWow. > Taihuttu has two hiding spots in Europe, another two in Asia, one in South America, and a sixth in Australia. > We aren’t talking buried treasure – none of the sites are below ground or on a remote island – but the family told CNBC the crypto stashes are hidden in different ways and in a variety of locations, ranging from rental apartments and friends’ homes to self-storage sites. I hope this is all a decoy or else it’s the worst opsec I’ve seen since about five hours ago.
- dboat 5y agoI would not want to be a friend to the sort of idiots who would say stuff like this. Having a target painted on my back as a decoy somehow makes it even worse.
- mbesto 5y agoOr the Winklevoss twins who store their codes in separate banks across the country.