Security News > 2025 > January > Decentralization is happening everywhere, so why are crypto wallets “walled gardens”?

The twin cryptocurrency and digital identity revolutions are supposed to be building a better future, where anybody can take charge of their sovereignty and security in a world where both face unprecedented threats. Yet at one crucial level, the decentralization ecosystem has a glaring vulnerability: consumer hardware wallets. Devices like Ledger sell themselves as the last word in security for the crypto economy. Most end users will accept those marketing messages, hook, line, and sinker. … More → The post Decentralization is happening everywhere, so why are crypto wallets “walled gardens”? appeared first on Help Net Security.

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