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Coldcard maker Coinkite faces Canadian class action over firmware random number flaw

  • —Class action filed in Ontario against Coinkite and co-founders Novak and Gray
  • —Firmware since March 2021 allegedly used a pseudo-random generator instead of a true RNG
  • —Plaintiffs cite violations of consumer protection and sale of goods laws
  • —They seek class certification and damages
Why it matters: The suit questions the security of one of the most widely used hardware wallets and could intensify scrutiny of random number generation across the industry.
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