Project of the week:
transforming a 12 years old MacBook in a lightweight, secure #bitcoin workstation by installing only the essential tools for #bitcoin management.
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OS replacement with Debian 12 Linux using an encrypted file system for maximum security.
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Software Stack:
#Electrum Wallet: A lightweight, open-source Bitcoin wallet for secure transactions.
#Git: For version control and managing open-source Bitcoin-related projects.
#GPG: For cryptographic verification of software and secure communication.
#BitBox02: A hardware wallet for secure Bitcoin storage, paired with the BitBoxApp.
#Blockstream #Jade: Another hardware wallet option, focused on Bitcoin and Liquid Network assets.
#Blockstream #Green: A user-friendly wallet for Bitcoin and Liquid transactions.
#Paper #Wallet #Generator: A tool to create mnemonic seed phrases from random noise for offline storage.
#Tor Browser: For anonymous browsing and accessing Bitcoin-related services.
#Proton #VPN: To ensure encrypted, private network connections.
#Nostr #Protocol #Client: For decentralized communication and potential Bitcoin-related integrations.
#KeePass: A password manager to securely store credentials.
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Strict Rules:
1. no casual internet browsing allowed.
2.no other software allowed.
3.this laptop is a dedicated Bitcoin station
