Live updates: ZachXBT calls hardware wallets complete garbage; BTC steady near $65,000
Crypto investigator ZachXBT has criticized hardware wallets, specifically Ledger, for security and usability flaws. He suggests using a dedicated, stripped-down iPhone as a more secure alternative for signing transactions.
Why it matters
This challenges the industry standard for cold storage security and highlights ongoing debates regarding user safety in crypto.
In his view, all hardware wallet solutions present today fall short on security and usability, making them unsuitable for high-stakes operations.
The article reports on a third-party opinion without endorsing the specific technical advice.
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