The biggest vulnerability in your Bitcoin wallet might be the shipping label

Hardware wallets might be able to protect your keys, but the paperwork from buying them could expose your identity. To buy a hardware wallet, you give a company your name and address so it can send you a device designed to put you in control of your money. Once you've unpacked the box and set […] The post The biggest vulnerability in your Bitcoin wallet might be the shipping label appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Key Takeaways
- Hardware wallets might be able to protect your keys, but the paperwork from buying them could expose your identity.
- To buy a hardware wallet, you give a company your name and address so it can send you a device designed to put you in control of your money.
- Once you've unpacked the box and set […] The post The biggest vulnerability in your Bitcoin wallet might be the shipping label appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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