Series 1 explores the Anatomy of a Scam: urgency, grooming, psychology, control, verification, the payment trap - and finally, the recovery scam.

In Part 3 of the Hot Wallet Trilogy, we unpack the hidden mechanics of permissions and smart contract allowances - and explain why crypto doesn’t usually fail people. It simply executes the permissions it has been given.

This blog explores crypto seed phrases - what they are, how they work, and why they represent a single point of failure in crypto ownership. It explains how seed phrases are commonly compromised and why human behaviour, not broken cryptography, is usually the real risk.