coingeek
2023-11-03
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You might have heard the sad story of Stefan Thomas, the Bitcoin early adopter with 7,002 Bitcoins from 2011 on an encrypted thumb drive—and no password. There are many similar cases, and they’ve become a kind of holy grail for well-resourced, white-hat hacker teams who are prepared to throw millions of dollars and years of research at the problem. Truth be told, these teams probably have bigger jobs on their sites than cracking a few Bitcoin wallets.
