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title: ""...it's difficult to buy a hardware wallet...without leaving a trace…"
date: 2021-08-29
source: twitter
tweet_id: "1432071158317285376"
original_url: "https://x.com/i/web/status/1432071158317285376"
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# "...it's difficult to buy a hardware wallet...without leaving a trace…

*August 29, 2021 · Twitter/X*

\"\...it\'s difficult to buy a hardware wallet\...without leaving a trace \... not only the company\...knows about it, but in the case of a data leak, it\'s the whole world. \...Buying a hardware wallet signals the buyer as a cryptocurrency holder in a way buying a phone does not.\"