In a recent statement, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin voiced his concerns regarding the risks associated with relying solely on hardware wallets for securing cryptocurrency assets. Buterin emphasized the importance of decentralizing security measures and recommended the use of multisig setups as a safer alternative.
He disclosed his personal strategy, stating, “I use multisig (safe) for >90% of my personal funds.” This approach involves distributing keys among multiple parties, with some keys held by the user and the remainder by trusted individuals. Buterin stressed the need to avoid revealing the identities of these individuals to each other, emphasizing the importance of decentralizing one’s own security.
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