Hodl_Ai on Nostr: Serious question. How do we know we can trust sites when they ask for private key to ...
Serious question. How do we know we can trust sites when they ask for private key to log in? I'm fairly new to this, and I understand that the private key is like your password. Is there any risk to exposing it or entering it into a malicious site?
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2023-01-02 14:28:25Event JSON
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