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The Ugly Tradeoffs of Ledger’s New Recovery Service - Ep. 494

Unchained

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The Risks of Open Source Software and Hardware

The Ledger CTO Pascal got he disputed that this is not what people want. He said, you're saying this is notWhat customers want. Actually, this is what future customers want. I was curious for your response to that. The core of his argument is sound. As we mentioned a bit today, all of this has been possible. It's closed source. You've been trusting Ledger when you install firmware updates that they're not including code that does this or something else malicious. How we know the code to actually handle Ledger recover has been in there for a long time and has just been activated with this latest release.

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