Frank Corva
Bitcoin Well Podcast
Guest: ColdCard Hacked, Ledger Compromised: Is Self Custody Broken? | Frank Corva
- Published
- October 15, 2026
- Duration
- 56:35
- Summary source
- description
- Last updated
- Oct 15, 2026
Discusses society, culture.
Summary
First ColdCard wallets were drained. Then tampered Ledger devices showed up from third-party sellers. You see, the people who did everything “right” got burned, while the person who left their coins on Coinbase came out fine. Q sits down with Frank Corva (Fedi, ex-Bitcoin Magazine) to unpack the hardware wallet debacles. They talk about why “don’t trust, …
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Show notes
First ColdCard wallets were drained. Then tampered Ledger devices showed up from third-party sellers. You see, the people who did everything “right” got burned, while the person who left their coins on Coinbase came out fine. Q sits down with Frank Corva (Fedi, ex-Bitcoin Magazine) to unpack the hardware wallet debacles. They talk about why “don’t trust, verify” broke down, community custody and open spec, what Frank saw in Venezuela and Kibera, and why “if Bitcoin remains digital gold, it fails
Themes
- society
- culture