Ok, here is the post I made trying to discuss some of the security implications of using a multi-sig service provider.

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Ok, this post will probably be long, but I will try to keep it non-technical.

I wanted to address some misconceptions about multi-sig and multi-sig service providers (going forward in this post, I will use the acronym MSSP to stand for a 'multi-sig service provider', such as…

Property taxes are so insidious.

Other people print money, causing the nominal value of your house to increase.

Property taxes are assessed on the current value of your home, so as the property value rises, so does your tax bill.

But that extra home value is not liquid and…

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The advantage is that you can set up multisig with technical assistance and simplified inheritance.

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Beowoulf.bsky John W. Ratcliff The Perennial Philosopher Unchained Singlesig, even with a passphrase, has single points of failure.

Threshold security is the only way to avoid single points of failure, and multisig is the best option for threshold security.

Collaborative multisig allows experts to help ensure you don't make mistakes.

Despite the fact that 2023 was a major down year for venture capital investment across the board, #Bitcoin Pre-Seed deals exploded 360%

Let’s dive into TVP’s second annual research brief on the Bitcoin-native ecosystem 👇

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Great research on the current state of the #bitcoin startup ecosystem from TVP.

Despite broader venture capital challenges, the bitcoin-native sector thrived in 2023.

John is an absolute #bitcoin legend, and I'm pleased that Unchained is helping him sleep better at night knowing that his heirs have a simple path to recovery for his most important generational holdings.

This was a really fun conversation where I had the opportunity to talk about my recent article “Seven deadly psychological hurdles to reaching #bitcoin maximalism”.

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Reading TVP latest research report. 🧵

A good definition of 'Bitcoin-Native Company' to open the paper.

Securing #bitcoin with multiple key agents is a great alternative to working with a single custodian for bitcoin miners, family offices, and RIAs

No single company should ever have the ability to lose any amount of your bitcoin

With an Unchained vault, you retain unilateral control over your #bitcoin . You control two keys, and we control one. Our key is there as a backup if you ever need it.

John W. Ratcliff Thanks for being a client, John! We created a guide to help anyone who might be interested in a similar switch consider all the trade-offs.

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When you want your inheritance handled professionally, you get Unchained.

A multi-generational asset needs a multi-generational plan.

I just moved my entire bitcoin stack from a single sig trezor, with a passphrase, to multi-sig working with Unchained Unchained Capital.

It was a big decision, but the right one.

I did it for two reasons. First, because I was not confident that my heirs could recover my…

#Bitcoin is forever, while the popularity of random testnet numbers comes and goes.

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