Dark, Cold Thoughts: A 72-Hour Reflection on the ColdCard Vulnerability

Podcast: The Becoming Sovereign Podcast · Sovreign

Opublikowano: 2026-08-03

In this unscripted solo episode of the Becoming Sovereign podcast, host Brandon Karpeles breaks from the usual format to share a raw, deeply personal reflection on the chaotic 72 hours surrounding the recent ColdCard hardware wallet vulnerability. What began as a peaceful family evening in Chicago quickly devolved into a high-stakes emergency after a 60-message alert dropped in a developer chat. Brandon recounts the sheer panic of discovering the news, flying out of state at 7:00 AM to urgently migrate funds for friends, and the administrative nightmare of setting up new seed phrases and passphrases. He explores the heavy...