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glennvtx ago

The real answer, is because it is completely off-line as far as the internet is concerned. There is a strong encryption used, and every transaction is atomic, i.e. can be rolled back if need be.

stationJO ago

I knew someone converting etherium in a "offshore bank". None of it was done on their main computers until they had a transfer from the sale on a different laptop. They treated it like some infectious disease.