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Stephan Livera Podcast
SLP113 Dhruv Bansal - Bitcoin Multisig & Hermit with Unchained Capital
Oct 4, 2019
Dhruv Bansal, Co-Founder and CSO of Unchained Capital, discusses bitcoin open source contributions, multisig vaults, and Hermit - Shamir’s Secret Sharing. They explore collaborative custody, the launch of dedicated vault products, and the importance of security in multi-signature transactions. The open sourcing of Caravan, a flexible multi-signature solution, is also highlighted. The podcast covers security risks with web interfaces and precautions to take when dealing with Bitcoin. The decision-making process for multi-signature service providers and the significance of inheritance planning and identity are discussed. Considerations for overseas users are also mentioned.
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- Unchained Capital uses multi-signature technology to enhance Bitcoin security through their collaborative custody service called Unchained-Vault.
- Unchained Capital's open-source web application, Caravan, simplifies managing multi-signature wallets and promotes collaboration in the multi-signature space.
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Collaborative Custody and Multi-Signature Vaults
Unchained Capital offers a collaborative custody service called Unchained-Vault, which utilizes multi-signature cold storage. The vaults leverage multi-signature technology to enhance security and enable collaborative control over assets. By distributing keys to different parties, Unchained Capital creates an interesting and compelling structure that utilizes social security and collaboration to increase Bitcoin security. The collaborative custody model is available for both individuals and institutions, providing flexibility in terms of key distribution and control.
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