#17 – Why Blockchain Is Safe, But Cryptocurrencies Are Not, with Dr. Serhii Yelchenko

The most vulnerable part of cryptocurrency is blockchain, its the individual’s private key.  How do you protect yours, and how do you keep hackers img_4479from staling your funds?  Listen to this episode for expert advice from blockchain expert Dr. Serhii Yelchenko.

Link the the hack we mentioned:

https://techcrunch.com/2018/07/10/bancor-loses-23-5m/

Dr. Yelchenko recommends these hard wallets:

keepkey.com

trezor.io/

Great primer on blockchain:

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David W. Schropfer

David W. Schropfer is a technology executive, author, and speaker with deep expertise in cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and quantum computing. He currently serves as Executive Vice President of Operations at DomainSkate, where he leads growth for an AI-driven cybersecurity threat intelligence platform. As host of the DIY Cyber Guy podcast, David has conducted hundreds of interviews with global experts, making complex topics like ransomware, AI, and quantum risk accessible to business leaders and consumers. He has also moderated panels and delivered keynotes at major industry events, known for translating emerging technologies into actionable insights. David’s entrepreneurial track record includes founding AnchorID (SAFE), a patented zero-trust mobile security platform. He previously launched one of the first SaaS cloud products at SoftZoo.com, grew global telecom revenue at IDT, and advised Fortune 500 companies on mobile commerce and payments with The Luciano Group. He is the author of several books, including Digital Habits and The SmartPhone Wallet, which became an Amazon #1 bestseller in its category. David holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Miami and a Bachelor of Arts from Boston College.

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