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Hardware Wallet Security Explained: From Blind Signing to Supply Chain Verification

Every hardware wallet requires you to trust something.  * Trust that no one modified the firmware during manufacturing.  * Trust that your private keys were generated correctly.  * Trust that the "clear signing" screen is actually showing what you are about to approve.  * Trust that the connection to your phone is

EAL6+ on a Hardware Wallet Box: What It Actually Means - and What It Doesn't

If you've ever shopped for a hardware wallet, you've seen it: "Secure Element, EAL6+ Certified" On the box, on the website, in a comparison table where the competitor with EAL5+ looks like a budget option. Most buyers read this as "military-grade protection&