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Blockstream launches Bitcoin custody system developed with Thales, using dedicated hardware for transaction signing

Blockstream has launched a Bitcoin custody system developed in partnership with Thales that uses dedicated hardware for transaction signing. Adam Back advocated for offline security as a way to reduce cyber risks around Bitcoin custody. Crypto Briefing reports the offline signing approach is intended to enhance Bitcoin security against AI-driven cyber threats and could boost institutional trust and adoption.

Blockstream has launched a Bitcoin custody system developed in partnership with Thales that uses dedicated hardware for transaction signing. Adam Back advocated for offline security as a way to reduce cyber risks around Bitcoin custody. Crypto Briefing reports the offline signing approach is intended to enhance Bitcoin security against AI-driven cyber threats and could boost institutional trust and adoption.

Key facts

  • Blockstream launched a Bitcoin custody system developed with Thales.
  • The custody system uses dedicated hardware for transaction signing.
  • The system is built around offline signing, per Crypto Briefing.
  • Adam Back advocates offline security to reduce cyber risks.
  • Crypto Briefing reports the offline signing system enhances Bitcoin security against AI-driven cyber threats, potentially boosting institutional trust and adoption.

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    Crypto BriefingArticle ·

    Blockstream and Thales launch Bitcoin custody system built around offline signing The offline signing system enhances Bitcoin security against AI-driven cyber threats, potentially boosting institutional trust and adoption. The post Blockstream and Thales launch Bitcoin custody system built around offline signing appeared first on Crypto Briefing .

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  2. CT

    Coin TelegraphArticle ·

    Adam Back makes case for simpler security as Blockstream launches Bitcoin custody system Blockstream’s new custody system, developed with Thales, uses dedicated hardware for transaction signing as Adam Back advocates for offline security to reduce cyber risks.

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