Tapsigner Bitcoin Hardware Wallet: Security Meets Convenience?
Coinkite’s new credit card-like bitcoin hardware wallet aims to unite affordability with convenience to scale cold storage to a broader market worldwide.Bitcoin company Coinkite has launched its newest hardware wallet, Tapsigner, in an attempt to facilitate cold-storage bitcoin self-custody.The product, which resembles a credit card more than traditional hardware wallets, comes at $40 and aims to serve as a more intuitive Bitcoin-signing device to onboard a wider range of people around the world onto more secure bitcoin self-custody setups.Challenges In Bitcoin Self-CustodyBitcoin....
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One of the challenges of storing bitcoin securely is finding the appropriate tradeoff between security and convenience. On one end of the spectrum, hosted online wallets make it super simple to store your bitcoin online and access them from any computer by logging in with a username and password. However, this means that your account can be compromised easily by an attacker who learns your email and password. This also means that you must trust your hosted wallet provider to offer appropriate security measures. On the high-security end of the spectrum, paper wallets allow you to store....
KeepKey is a next level, premium hardware wallet. It protects your digital currency from hackers and thieves, offering cutting-edge security in a beautiful package. The KeepKey Hardware Wallet. Its function meets style and there’s no other hardware wallet on the market comparable. KeepKey, which went on sale last September, provides advanced security with a sophisticated design — it’s a product you won’t be afraid to use or whip out in public. Founder Darin Stanchfield, said “We made Bitcoin security simple, even for a novice. When you use KeepKey, it is very hard to do the wrong thing.”....
Gem partners with Thales e-Security. Bitcoin startup Gem, that provides a scalable API for bitcoin developers, has revealed to CCN a security enhancement that may be significant for the future of Bitcoin security. The company announced the inclusion of Custom Hardware Security Modules produced by Thales e-Security, as part of their standard multi-sig bitcoin wallet. Multi-sig wallets have become the standard for Bitcoin wallet security. A multi-sig wallet is associated with several private keys, making it more secure. Gem's inclusion of the Hardware Security Modules or HSMs, is bound to....
Not only did the team at TREZOR today confirm shipment details of their brand-new bitcoin hardware wallets, the company also announced the coming of a little something they call MyTREZOR - an web wallet catered to TREZOR hardware wallet owners. "Until the integration of the TREZOR device with other software wallets is finished we are introducing a MyTREZOR Web Wallet available at MyTrezor.com," says the announcement. "Our aim is to provide an easy and intuitive bitcoin transaction tool to TREZOR owners." The company touts security and convenience features, such as the ability to only make....
On the apps front, Ledger Blue comes pre-loaded with multiple dedicated companion apps. Hardware Bitcoin wallets provide excellent security to cryptocurrency enthusiasts all over the world. Various manufacturers are working on new generations of their products right now. The Ledger Blue, which brings enterprise-grade security to Bitcoin users, is now available for purchase on the website. Right on time for the Christmas holidays, as securing funds is of the utmost importance. People who take Bitcoin wallet security seriously should look into the various hardware offerings. Storing funds in....