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Coinbase says hackers bribed staff to steal customer data, demanding $20M ransom

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410 points gpi | 2 comments | 15 May 25 15:52 UTC | HN request time: 0.446s | source
1. JumpCrisscross ◴[15 May 25 17:56 UTC] No.43997558[source]▶
> if you don't have sole control of your cryptocurrency keys then you don't own any cryptocurrency

Nobody has sole control of their cryptocurrency by definition. It's a consensus protocol. (On a practical level, there are always layers of trust.)

2. ◴[15 May 25 18:26 UTC] No.43997832[source]▶