Bitcoin Magazine Trezor Launches Safe 7 Hardware Wallet With Auditable Secure Element
Trezor, the company behind the first-ever hardware wallet, has unveiled the Trezor Safe 7, a device that brings two unusual ideas to consumer crypto security: a fully auditable secure element and a “quantum-ready” architecture.
For years, hardware wallets have faced a paradox. They’re designed to eliminate trust in third parties, yet the chips that secure them — known as secure elements — are typically closed systems. Trezor’s new design challenges that model.
At the core of the Safe 7 is TROPIC01, a secure element whose design and implementation can be publicly inspected and verified.
The company says the goal is to make security verifiable rather than taken on faith — a principle long central to Bit