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Le Bunker's interview with Kevin Loaec, who raised the early alarm, covering what went wrong with the RNG, entropy generation, dice plus passphrase against multi-vendor multisig, the role of a secure element and BIP 110. Recorded in French with English auto-dubbing on YouTube. Registered for the interview's existence and scope; the video is not captured by this tool and its contents are not quoted here.

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