S8 E8: Slush on Trezor and Tropic Square

Published: April 28, 2021, 8:28 p.m.

b"Slush talks about the next Trezor hardware wallet: a device that's going to benefit from the Tropic Square open source secure element chip, but also add a few extra features. Also, the Satoshi Labs CEO presents some important security tips. This episode is sponsored by Vaultoro and Wasabi Wallet. Here are the time stamps: 01:42 \\u2013 Intro 03:24 \\u2013 How did Slush come up with the idea of Tropic Square? 09:31 \\u2013 What were Tropic Square\\u2019s biggest challenges? 12:54 \\u2013 What\\u2019s the stage of development for the Tropic Square chips? 14:50 \\u2013 Addressing chip audibility criticism from Lawrence Nahum and Zach Herbert: how can users verify the open sourceness of the chips? 18:10 \\u2013 Coldcard changing licenses because of Foundation Devices: how does the situation compare to what Trezor did when KeepKey came around? 21:00 \\u2013 Should users add complexity to their backup with a passphrase? 32:49 \\u2013 Can the issue of physical security get solved? 34:00 \\u2013 What does Slush think about the Cobo Vault? 39:55 \\u2013 Can the Trezor do PSBT? 40:27 \\u2013 USB vs PSBT via SD card 42:10 \\u2013 What does Slush think about the Foundation Devices Passport? 43:58 \\u2013 What does Slush think about the Blockstream Jade? 48:35 \\u2013 Which features will the next Trezor hardware have? 49:58 \\u2013 The Trezor Model T screen 52:30 \\u2013 Trezor\\u2019s user interface improvements with Trezor Suite 57:51 \\u2013 Trezor Suite wallet verification to prevent phishing attacks 1:00:55 \\u2013 New features in Trezor Suite 1:03:20 \\u2013 Are there any plans to add SLIP 0039 (Shamir Secret Sharing) to the Trezor One? 1:04:45 \\u2013 The issue with typing your passphrase on your computer keyboard when using the Trezor One 1:07:41 \\u2013 Connecting your Trezor to a full node 1:09:43 \\u2013 Multisig vs Shamir Secret Sharing 1:19:18 \\u2013 How does Trezor secure its marketing database and how can people order hardware wallets in a safer way? 1:23:17 \\u2013 Why should people still buy hardware wallets instead of doing setups on wiped laptops? 1:21:19 \\u2013 Removing fake applications and other phishing attempts 1:30:34 \\u2013 What is next for Trezor and Satoshi Labs?"