We’ve mentioned it many times this year and we’ll say it again:
🔒 #Bitcoin is best-served self-custodial 🔒
But what happens to your bitcoin if something happens to you?
Secure your family’s future with inheritance planning using Shamir backup. More in this thread: 1/🧵
▪️ Storing bitcoin in your Trezor? Great!
▪️ Backed up your Trezor wallet by writing down your recovery seed? Excellent!
Now you can still access your funds even if the device is lost, stolen or damaged.
But how to make sure your seed is backed up for generations? 🤔
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Nov 17, 2022 • 18 tweets • 2 min read
How a hardware wallet protects your #Bitcoin 🧵🔒
1/ A hardware wallet is a single-purpose computer designed to protect your private keys.
Aug 25, 2022 • 8 tweets • 2 min read
#Bitcoin is getting better and better.
As technology advances so do Bitcoin standards.
Let’s look at Bitcoin addresses: learn about the different types and how your Trezor hardware wallet can help you use them. 🧵
How to identify Bitcoin addresses:
▪️ Taproot/P2TR (pay-to-Taproot) starts with bc1p
▪️ SegWit/P2WPKH (pay-to-witness-public-key-hash) starts with bc1q
▪️ Legacy SegWit/P2SH-P2WPKH (pay-to-script-hash-P2WPKH) starts with 3
▪️ Legacy/P2PKH (pay-to-public-key-hash) starts with 1
Aug 23, 2022 • 4 tweets • 1 min read
When we’re more aware, we can take better care.
From phishing and physical attacks, to malicious contracts - someone could be trying to steal your coins. Learn about the different kinds of threats and how to protect yourself from them 🧵
Phishing
Threat: Attackers will try to trick you into entering your recovery seed on a fake website/app.
Protect: If you’re asked to enter your seed and you don’t see a prompt on your Trezor device, it’s phishing. Use a passphrase for added protection. blog.trezor.io/recognize-and-…
Apr 22, 2022 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
Looking for the best way to secure your stacks of sats?
It’s simple:
➡️Keep your coins safe with your keys.
➡️Keep your keys safe with your hardware wallet.
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Safety is (in the) key!
#Bitcoin is stored at a specific address that is accessed with a private key. If you are the only one with the key to use the address, then you own all the Bitcoin that exists there.
Your keys, your coins.
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Apr 19, 2022 • 5 tweets • 2 min read
Don’t have a passphrase?
You’re missing out on an easily-added extra layer to protect your assets from hacks, thieves and physical attacks. Set it up now, thank yourself later!
Here is everything you need to know: 🧵👇
Your recovery seed will give you access to your wallet.
Your passphrase + recovery seed will give you access to your hidden wallet.
You can have multiple hidden wallets on one Trezor device which can all be accessed with their respective passphrases. 1/
Apr 29, 2021 • 8 tweets • 2 min read
1/8 Efforts to oppress citizens and erode individuals' rights to privacy, as we see here, are a great validator of Trezor's open-source philosophy. Since the beginning, we have designed Trezor (both in hardware and software) to be as open as possible.
2/8 Suppose a three-letter agency asked us to add a secret hardware or software backdoor to Trezor. The reply is that it's not possible because everybody would immediately see that we've added something which doesn't belong there.
Apr 9, 2021 • 6 tweets • 1 min read
We are cooking up some exciting news!
While we want to keep the sweetest perks for the surprise in the nearest future, there are few honorable updates in plans that we are thrilled to share.
Four things that are about to happen this year:
Trezor Suite Mobile app for Android:
We will put most of Trezor Suite features in your smartphone, bringing accessibility and user experience to the whole new level.
