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Trezor sales soar 900% amid Ledger’s seed recovery controversy | Headlines | News | CoinMarketCap

May 26, 2023 · 1 min read · 519 points
Trezor sales soar 900% amid Ledger’s seed recovery controversy | Headlines | News | CoinMarketCap
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Hardware wallet provider Trezor reported a 900% week-on-week growth in its sales volume, according to May 25 press statement shared with CryptoSlate.

Highlights

  • Hardware wallet provider Trezor reported a 900% week-on-week growth in its sales volume.
  • Surge comes in the wake of Ledger’s seed recovery feature that drew stiff opposition from the crypto community.
  • The company said it is a fully open-source company, meaning some independent technical experts audit and check all of its processes so that a remote seed phrase extraction is impossible or ever implemented.
  • According to the CEO Matěj Žák, “We believe that hardware wallets – cold storages that promise 100% self-custody should, at no stage, make the seed phrase accessible to anyone but the user”

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