Hardware-Wallet Entropy and Self-Custody Risk
Explore how weak hardware-wallet entropy can defeat air-gapping, evade routine testing, and shift risk into multisignature and recovery.
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Emergency Soft Fork Politics and Bitcoin’s Neutrality
The November 18, 2025 episode of Supply Shock features host Pete Rizzo with Rob Hamilton, Joakim Book, and Aaron van Wirdum dissecting an “emergency” soft fork campaign emerging from a private Telegram channel.
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Bitcoin Genesis: Historical Roots & Future Challenges
On February 11, 2025, The Bitcoin Standard podcast with Aaron van Wirdum explored Bitcoin’s origins through early monetary theories and key technical innovations like difficulty adjustment.
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