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Practical guides from the team that sells and supports these devices every day — how to choose one, how to set it up, and how to keep your recovery phrase safe.

March 1, 2018
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Trezor discontinues Chrome extension updates

Trezor is retiring its Google Chrome extension in favour of Trezor Bridge, and adding WebUSB for people who would rather not install anything.

February 14, 2018
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Ledger, Trezor, Bitbox and KeepKey compared

A side-by-side comparison table of the four hardware wallets we carried, as it stood in February 2018.

February 6, 2018
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On the case of a Ledger user being hacked

The Ledger device itself was not compromised. The attack altered what was shown in the browser extension — and checking the address on the device screen defeats it.

January 4, 2018
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Blockchain and Bitcoin: the technologies that changed finance

How Bitcoin and blockchain together removed the intermediary from moving money, and why that made transfers both cheaper and harder to tamper with.

January 1, 2018
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What is a BIP, and how does a hardware wallet back up from 24 words?

BIP32, BIP39 and BIP44 explained, and what actually happens when a hardware wallet turns 24 words into your keys. Nothing is stored on anyone's server.