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Wallet Playground for learning Bitcoin self custody with Piers Macrae | SLP767

August 25, 2026 · 30 min

Show notes

In this episode, Piers Macrae demonstrates Wallet Playground and explains why hardware wallets are signing devices, not wallets.

Timestamps:

01:10 — Teach Me vs Do It For Me

03:23 — Test Any Wallet Free in Browser

09:09 — Coldcard Drama Forced Early Release

14:03 — Generate Seeds Using Your Webcam

17:52 — Hardware Wallets Aren't Real Wallets

21:52 — Only 1% Use Multisig for Life Savings

25:33 — Self-Custody Like Firearms Drilling?

27:30 — Only Tiny Percentage Will Self-Custody

Links:

  • X: @mineracks — https://x.com/mineracks

  • Wallet Playground: https://walletplayground.com/

  • mineracks: https://www.mineracks.com/

Stephan Livera links:

All episodes of Stephan Livera Podcast

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