
Weekly Roundup 06/20/25 (GENIUS passes, Nobitex Hack, FUD dice retrospective) (EP.636)
On The Brink with Castle Island
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Understanding Bitcoin Address Types: Vanity vs. Burn
This chapter explores the differences between vanity addresses and burn addresses in Bitcoin, detailing how the generation of personalized strings can pose security risks. It emphasizes the consequences of sending assets to these addresses, highlighting that without the private key, the funds become permanently inaccessible.
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