Seedsigner: An Open Source Custody Solution

Welcome to another episode of the Build-a-Mine Podcast! In this exciting installment, host Trevor Bello sits down with the creator of Seed Signer, an innovative DIY air-gapped hardware wallet designed for Bitcoin enthusiasts.

In this episode, we explore:

The journey of the Seed Signer project and its creator's unique background in digital forensics.
The importance of self-custody in the Bitcoin space and how Seed Signer makes it accessible for everyone.
A step-by-step breakdown of how to build your own Seed Signer and the components involved.
The security advantages of using an air-gapped wallet compared to traditional hardware wallets.
Insights into the future of Bitcoin security and the evolving landscape of self-custody solutions.
Whether you're a seasoned Bitcoin holder or just starting your journey, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical advice to help you take control of your Bitcoin.

Links:
Seedsigner- https://seedsigner.com/hardware/
X Account - https://x.com/SeedSigner
GitHub- https://github.com/SeedSigner/seedsigner/releases/

(00:00 - 04:33): Introduction
(04:33 - 10:54): Bitcoin rabbit hole story and experiences.
(10:54 - 12:02): Discussion on self-custody and security concerns with Bitcoin.
(12:02 - 18:16): Explanation of the Seed Signer project and its development process.
(18:16 - 20:07): Importance of understanding Bitcoin and the benefits of DIY solutions.
(20:07 - 22:05): Reflections on personal journey and the value of time with family.
(22:05 - 24:34): Discussion on the significance of Bitcoin and its impact on life choices.
(24:34 - 28:29): Overview of the components of the Seed Signer and how it works.
(28:29 - 34:34): Insights into the user experience and educational aspect of using Seed Signer.
(34:34 - 39:25): Discussion on multisig wallets and the importance of security in Bitcoin storage.
(39:25 - 41:20): Concerns about hardware wallets and the future of Bitcoin security.
(41:20 - 49:20): Exploration of potential threats to hardware wallets and the evolving landscape of Bitcoin security.
(49:20 - 55:04): Discussion on the importance of updating security models as Bitcoin grows.
(55:04 - 57:06): Announcement of upcoming features for Seed Signer, including multi-language support.
(57:06 - 59:00): Guest shares final thoughts on the significance of Bitcoin and the Seed Signer project.
(59:00 - 01:00:02): Conclusion and wrap-up of the episode.

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