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Closed-source critical bitcoin software projects (yes they exist) are not immune from serious security review. AI + decompilers cut through like butter. Interesting initial findings. Stock Bitmain firmware currently requires less trust than common aftermarket firmwares.
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AI visual note: Promotional graphic for '256 RED TEAM' by 256 Foundation, a firmware security program stating 'We audit the software that runs Bitcoin's hashrate' with key points including 'on hardware we own,' 'in an isolated lab,' and 'under coordinated disclosure,' noting that ~90% of ASICs run one vendor's closed-source firmware.