Privacy Pros Blog

In this post we are going to cover:

• The Auroracoin scandal
• Dogevault
• Marco Coino
• and others

By the time you are done, you'll know all about the biggest scams in crypto history.

In this post we are going to cover:

• The importance of the seed
• 9 steps to back up Jaxx Wallet
• 5 steps to back up Electrum Wallet

By the time you are done, you'll know all about how to back up every software wallet.

In this post we are going to cover:

• Who manufactures Bitcoin ATMs
• Best locations to place Bitcoin ATMs
• Best websites for listing Bitcoin ATMs

By the time you are done, you'll know all about how to start a Bitcoin ATM business.

In this post we are going to cover:

• What StopCraigWright.com was
• Blogs plagiarized by Craig Wright
• Documets & signitures forged by Craig Wright
• Threats to other Bitcoiners

By the time you are done, you'll know all about Craig Wright.

In this post we are going to cover:

• What are Bitcoin and crypto wallets
• How does a crypto wallet work
• The different types of wallets
• How to keep your coins safe

By the time you are done, you'll know all about Bitcoin wallets.

In this post we are going to cover:

• Understand what a coinjoin is
• Get a step by step process that is easy to follow
• Feel confident doing a coinjoin going forward

By the time you are done, you'll know all about how to coinjoin using Wasabi wallet.

In this post we are going to cover:

• When paper wallet was first introduced
• Best practices for creating paper wallet
• Risks of having a paper wallet
• Best ways to store crypto

By the time you are done, you'll know all about paper wallets.

In this post we are going to cover:

• Different Kinds of Wallets
• What a Backup is
• Tools for Backup
• Best Wallet Backup Method

By the time you are done, you'll know all about how to backup a Bitcoin wallet.

In this post we are going to cover:

• How can storing Bitcoin be 'hot' or 'cold'?
• What do these terms mean
• Aren't wallets all the same more or less?

By the time you are done, you'll know all about how to use cold storage for Bitcoin.

In this post we are going to cover:

• How BitcoinPaperWallet.com is stealing Bitcoin
• Where the Bitcoin is being sent
• How the site steals the bitcoins

By the time you are done, you'll know all about the BitcoinPaperWallet[.]com scam.

In this post we are going to cover:

• What is a Mnemonic Phrase
• Bitcoin Improvement Proposal #39
• Steps to Make Your Own Bitcoin Private Key

By the time you are done, you'll know all about Mnemonic Phrase and BIP39.

In this post we are going to cover:

• What devices are best for restoring a wallet using Jaxx Liberty
• Why you need a wallet that supports 24 words seed (mnemonic) phrases
• 8 steps in recovering a wallet using Jaxx Liberty

By the time you are done, you'll know all about how to restore a wallet using Jaxx Liberty.

In this post we are going to cover:

• Multiple definitions of 'Shitcoin'
• Examples of 'Shitcoins'
• How and when 'Shitcoin' entered the market

By the time you are done, you'll know all about 'Shitcoin'.

In this post we are going to cover:

• History of Exodus wallet
• Entire list of supported coins
• Operating systems compatible with Exodus wallet

By the time you are done, you'll know all about what cryptocurrencies and coins Exodus wallet supports.

In this post we are going to cover:

• History of Jaxx Liberty wallet
• Entire list of supported coins
• Operating systems compatible with Jaxx Liberty wallet

By the time you are done, you'll know all about what cryptocurrencies and coins Jaxx Liberty wallet supports.

In this post we are going to cover:

• History of Bread wallet
• Entire list of supported coins
• Operating systems compatible with Bread wallet

By the time you are done, you'll know all about what cryptocurrencies and coins Bread wallet supports.

In this post we are going to cover:

• When the word "hodl" was used for the first time
• Meanings of the word "hodl"
• Media releases of the word "hodl"

By the time you are done, you'll know all about the word "HODL".

In this post we are going to cover:

• The astronomical number of Bitcoin addresses
• What algorithms are used to generate Bitcoin addresses
• Reasons why these cryptographic algorithms are being used

By the time you are done, you'll know all about how many Bitcoin addresses there are.

In this post we are going to cover:

• What a Faraday bag is
• How a Faraday bag works
• Devices protected by the Faraday bag
• How a Faraday Bag can protect your car from being stolen
• Preventing your phone from being tracked using a faraday bag

By the time you are done, you'll know all about Faraday bags.

In this post we are going to cover:

• Pros and cons about Keepkey
• Technical specifications of KeepKey
• What KeepKey box contains
• How to set up your Keepkey

By the time you are done, you'll know all about KeepKey.

In this post we are going to cover:

• The difference of the purchase cost
• Why customers love Billfodl
• The main characteristics of Billfodl

By the time you are done, you'll know all about the differences between Billfodl and Cryptotag.

In this post we are going to cover:

• The difference of the purchase cost
• Why customers love Billfodl
• The main characteristics of Billfodl

By the time you are done, you'll know all about the differences between Billfodl and Cryptosteel.

In this post we are going to cover:

• Why Billfodl is the safest way to store your private key
• Why customers love Billfodl
• The main characteristics of Billfodl

By the time you are done, you'll know all about all the reasons you should use a Billfodl.

In this post we are going to cover:

• The meaning of the BIP39 word list
• How the autofilling feature works when recover your seed words
• Four reasons we do not back up the remaing words

By the time you are done, you'll know all about the reasons why the Billfodl only holds 4 letters of each word.

In this post we are going to cover:

• Why you need a Billfodl
• How to set up a Billfodl
• Hardware wallets compatible with Billfodl

By the time you are done, you'll know all about all the answers to the common questions about Billfodl.

In this post we are going to cover:

• Technical comparison between Ledger Nano S Plus, Nano S, Nano X
• When it will release
• Why you might want one
• Ledger-Live Software

By the time you are done, you'll know all about Ledger Nano S Plus.

In this post we are going to cover:

• 10 steps on how to setup any Nano Device
• How to reset a Nano
• What to do if you lose your Ledger Nano hardware wallet

By the time you are done, you'll know all about how to setup Ledger Nano hardware wallet.

In this post we are going to cover:

• Features of Nano X
• What Ledger Nano X comes with
• How Nano X compares to Ledger Nano S
• Ledger-Live Software

By the time you are done, you'll know all about Ledger Nano X.

In this post we are going to cover:

• Differences between Ledger Nano S and Ledger Nano X
• What Ledger Nano S box contains
• How to set up multi-signature
• Ledger-Live Software

By the time you are done, you'll know all about Ledger Nano S.

In this post we are going to cover:

• Most common errors
• 9 solutions for firmware update
• Frequently Asked Questions

By the time you are done, you'll know all about solving Ledger MCU Firmware update issues.

In this post we are going to cover:

• The importance of having a Ledger device
• How to transfer from Coinbase to Ledger
• The reasons for moving off from Coinbase

By the time you are done, you'll know all about how to to transfer coins from Coinbase to Ledger.

In this post we are going to cover:

• Explain what the error means
• Tell you how to fix the "firmware not genuine error"
• Help you prevent other common errors

By the time you are done, you'll know all about making Ledger work perfectly.

In this post we are going to cover:

• How to hide your Trezor's IP address
• How to set up your Trezor with Electrum
• How to set up your Trezor with Wasabi

By the time you are done, you'll know all about how to improve Trezor privacy.

In this post we are going to cover:

• The connection between Shamir Backup and Trezor Model T
• How the Shamir Backup works
• What you need to setup the Shamir Backup
• Examples of setups

By the time you are done, you'll know all about How to complete a Shamir Backup on your Trezor T.

In this post we are going to cover:

• Technical specifications of Trezor Model T
• What Trezor Model T box contains
• Trezor Model T functionality
• Set extra-security on Trezor Model T

By the time you are done, you'll know all about Trezor Model T.

In this post we are going to cover:

• Technical specifications of Trezor One
• What Trezor One box contains
• Price of Trezor One
• How to setup and activate Trezor One

By the time you are done, you'll know all about Trezor Model One.

In this post we are going to cover:

• How to Move the Coins From Coinbase to Trezor, Step-by-Step
• How to Track Your Transaction on the Blockchain
• Why You Should Transfer Your Coins Off the Exchanges

By the time you are done, you'll know all about how to to transfer coins from Coinbase to Trezor.

In this post we are going to cover:

• What is Nord VPN?
• Steps to install Nord VPN on an Amazon Firestick
• How you can have access to geo-blocked content

By the time you are done, you'll know all about how to install Nord VPN on a firestick.

In this post we are going to cover:

• Surfshark VPN features
• Speed, quality and prices
• How to install and get started

By the time you are done, you'll know all about Surfshark VPN.

In this post we are going to cover:

• Pure VPN features
• Speed, quality and prices
• How to install and get started

By the time you are done, you'll know all about Pure VPN.

In this post we are going to cover:

• What is a VPN
• Benefits of using a VPN
• What VPN you can opt for
• VPN's features and quality

By the time you are done, you'll know all about VPNs.

In this post we are going to cover:

• What you need for watching Netflix with a VPN
• The most important part of the process in choosing a VPN service
• Top choices for streaming

By the time you are done, you'll know all about watching Netflix using a VPN.

In this post we are going to cover:

• What Cryptotag Thor box contains
• Cryptotag Thor character limitations
• How to set up

By the time you are done, you'll know all about Cryptotag Thor.

In this post we are going to cover:

• What Ballet box contains
• How to set up
• Ballet Support

By the time you are done, you'll know all about Ballet.

In this post we are going to cover:

• What Billfodl Multishard box contains
• Billfodl basics
• Billfodl Multishard device description
• How to set up

By the time you are done, you'll know all about Billfodl Multishard.

In this post we are going to cover:

• What Cryptotag box contains
• Cryptotag character limitations
• How to set up

By the time you are done, you'll know all about Cryptotag.

In this post we are going to cover:

• What ColdTi box contains
• ColdTi limitations
• How to set up
• Comparison between ColdTi and Billfodl

By the time you are done, you'll know all about ColdTi.

In this post we are going to cover:

• What Cobo Tablet box contains
• Cobo Tablet limitations
• How to set up
• Comparison between Cobo Tablet and Billfodl

By the time you are done, you'll know all about Cobo Tablet.

In this post we are going to cover:

• Reasons to buy a seed backup device
• What Billfodl box contains
• How to set up a Billfodl

By the time you are done, you'll know all about Billfodl.

In this post we are going to cover:

• What Cryptosteel box contains
• Cryptosteel limitations
• How to set up

By the time you are done, you'll know all about Cryptosteel.

In this post we are going to cover:

• How a SIM Swapping attack works
• How fraudsters gain access to your phone number
• Ways to protect yourself from SIM Swapping

By the time you are done, you'll know all about SIM Swapping.

In this post we are going to cover:

• Who created the YubiKey
• How to setup a YubiKey
• What YubiKey suits you the best
• Alternatives to YubiKey

By the time you are done, you'll know all about which YubiKey you should buy.

In this post we are going to cover:

• Why you need a password manager
• Which one suits you the best
• Prices
• Platforms and mobiles support

By the time you are done, you'll know all about the best password managers.

In this post we are going to cover:

• Why and how to use a Yubikey with LastPass
• Why you shouldn't save your master password anywhere
• How to enable a secret email address

By the time you are done, you'll know all about LastPass security.

In this post we are going to cover:

• How it compares to Ledger and Trezor's Offerings
• What the SecuX W10 box contains
• Security features of the SecuX W10
• Companion Software

By the time you are done, you'll know all about SecuX W10.

In this post we are going to cover:

• What is a Faraday Bag
• What is Signal Killer
• What the Signal Killer box contains

By the time you are done, you'll know all about Signal Killer.

In this post we are going to cover:

• What is a Faraday Bag
• What is Mission Darkness
• What the Mission Darkness box contains

By the time you are done, you'll know all about Mission Darkness.