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Coinbase Lays Out Hot Wallet Controls as Customers Ask if a Binance-Style Hack Could Hit It

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  • Following questions from customers after Binance's recent security breach on October 29, Coinbase detail its hot wallet security controls.
  • The cryptocurrency exchange outlined its defense mechanisms, explaining that signing keys are never fully reassembled.
  • Additionally, Coinbase enforces strict caps on refilling its hot wallets and utilizes emergency switches capable of pulling keys offline quickly.

Summarized automatically by Kryptokite from reporting by Unchained. Read the original sources for full detail.

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  • UnchainedCoinbase Lays Out Hot Wallet Controls as Customers Ask if a Binance-Style Hack Could Hit It · 2 hours agoRead on Unchained

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