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Originally Posted by SkinnyPupp
The private address of a hardware wallet can be completely obscured from everyone... For instance if you have a wallet on your PC, someone could potentially gain access to it via hacking, just plain snooping, or forcing you under duress. A hardware wallet can have funds stored on it, then safely stashed away in a vault somewhere, with absolutely no way of losing it (as long as the vault itself isn't destroyed)
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How would someone be able to hack the wallet on your PC without your Private Key?
I was under the impression that the wallet can only be opened with your private key?
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Oh shoot, I forgot coinbase has a super low limit... There's no way around that really. My friend's limit is $1000 but that's after he had the account for awhile.