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Re:Malware Wallet ‘Electrum Pro’ Stealing Seed Keys by onetimemanytime on Wednesday May 09, 2018 @02:12PM (#17032294)
I guess this is like storing mined 1800's gold in one's home. Totally unsecured, especially for the average Joe. Once it's gone, it's gone.
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Re:Malware Wallet ‘Electrum Pro’ Stealing Seed Keys by LeoPanthera on Wednesday May 09, 2018 @02:26PM (#17032423)
The whole point of Bitcoin (at least originally) was "be your own bank".

Users learnt really damn fast why securing a bank is hard.

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