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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Introduction

00:00 • 3min

Collaborative Custody and Unchained-Vaults

02:36 • 15min

Open-sourcing Caravan: A Flexible Multi-Signature Solution

17:46 • 15min

Security Risks and Precautions with Web Interfaces and Malicious Extensions

32:45 • 28min

The Decision-Making Process for Multi-Signature Service Providers

01:00:51 • 6min

Importance of Inheritance Planning and Identity

01:06:56 • 3min

Considerations for Overseas Users

01:10:03 • 5min