Albums | The History of Justice: From
Posted by Spice on June 21, 2025
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Albums | Why NFC Card Hardware Wallets Like Tangem Feel Like the Future (and Where They Trip Up)
Posted by Spice on May 15, 2025
Whoa! That little card in my pocket changed how I think about crypto custody. Seriously? Yeah — at first it felt like a gimmick: a credit-card-looking device that claims to hold your keys. Hmm… my instinct said “too easy,” but after trying one for weeks, I started to see why this form factor is so compelling for everyday users and travelers. Initially I thought hardware wallets needed bulky hardware and cables, but then realized a tiny NFC card can offer a very practical blend of security and convenience… and yes, there are trade-offs you should know about.
Here’s the thing. Hardware wallets have been the safe haven for private keys for years, but most of them are small devices with screens and buttons. NFC cards shift that design: they put the secure element — the chip that actually holds the private key — into a flat, tamper-resistant card. You tap your phone, sign a transaction, and move on. It’s dead simple. Yet, simplicity sometimes hides complexity. On one hand you get portability and low-profile coverage; on the other hand you inherit new usability questions and physical-threat models that are different from a Ledger or Trezor.

How NFC card wallets work (in plain language)
Okay, so check this out—NFC card wallets use a secure element chip. That chip stores the private key and performs cryptographic operations. You never reveal the key to your phone or to the internet. The phone sends the transaction data over NFC, the chip signs it internally, and then the signed payload goes back to the phone. Simple flow. But, actually, wait—let me rephrase that: the simplicity masks nuances. Signing is isolated, but the phone still composes the transaction, and if your mobile wallet app is compromised, metadata and UX can still mislead you.
I tried a tangem card last month. I carried it in a card slot, right next to my driver’s license. For airports and quick payments it was amazing — no cable, no battery, no waiting. Something felt off about the convenience at first… but the more I used it, the more I trusted the tradeoffs. My instinct said trust, cautiously. On longer trips I liked that I didn’t need to bring a bulky device or worry about batteries dying.
Security-wise, NFC cards rely on the same isolation principle as other hardware wallets: the private key never leaves the secure chip. The chip resists physical extraction attempts, and many cards provide a chain-of-trust mechanism (like a secured seed or recovery protocol). But cards typically lack a built-in screen for transaction confirmation. That’s important. Without an independent display, you are trusting the mobile app’s presentation of transaction details, which can be a weak link when dealing with malicious apps or phishing.
On the technical side, the tamper-resistance and secure-element certification matter. Some cards use certified secure elements with strong attack resistance; others are less rigorous. Not all NFC cards are equal. Buyer beware — certification and vendor transparency are things that actually matter. I’ll be honest: this part bugs me. Too many marketing blurbs that say “secure” without proof. I’m biased, but I look for CC EAL certifications or comparable proofs before buying.
Real-world pros and cons
Pros first: portability, stealth, low maintenance. A card slips into a wallet. It’s discreet at coffee shops. It works offline (well, not entirely; you still need a phone to relay transactions), and there’s no battery to die on you in the middle of a transfer. For people who want a “set it and forget it” approach to cold storage for regular, small-to-medium use, cards are almost perfect.
Cons: limited direct verification, backup complexity, and sometimes limited coin support. Without a screen, you’re trusting your mobile app to show destination addresses, amounts, and fees. On one hand, the secure element prevents key extraction; though actually, on the other hand, a compromised app could trick you into signing something you didn’t expect. Recovery also changes: some NFC cards store a seed that requires careful backup, while others provide vendor-based recovery options that involve tradeoffs in decentralization.
Another practical con: durability. Cards survive pockets and wallets, but they’re not invincible. I bent one slightly by accident (don’t ask) and felt a spike of anxiety. Also, losing a card is different from losing a small device—people are used to replacing devices, but losing a physical token with unique recovery steps can be stressful. Plan backups. Seriously.
Use cases where NFC cards shine
Travelers who hate extra gear. Casual HODLers who want a low-friction cold storage. Retail situations where tapping a card is faster than fumbling with QR codes. Corporate use-cases where multiple employees need access in a controlled, auditable way (oh, and by the way, multi-signature setups can be implemented with cards as one element).
For me, the card worked best as a “convenience cold wallet”: I kept a primary hardware device at home, and carried the card for daily or weekly spending limits. Initially I thought that was overkill—too many devices—but then realized the redundancy actually reduced stress. On one trip my phone glitch-reset mid-signature; having a separate card meant I still had access to funds after a quick app re-install and re-link.
Practical tips before you buy
Don’t buy based on looks. Ask about certifications. Test compatibility with your mobile wallet and coin support lists. Make a recovery plan and test it. If you’re using it for frequent transactions, set daily limits and consider a companion hardware wallet for large holdings. And keep one physical backup in a different secure location — a safe, a bank deposit box, whatever works for you.
FAQ
Are NFC cards as secure as Ledger or Trezor?
They can be. The core security principle—private key isolation—applies to all. The difference is in verification (no independent screen) and certification level. Ledger and Trezor emphasize screens and open-source firmware, while some card vendors focus on certified secure elements. So, comparable but different threat models.
What happens if I lose the card?
Recovery depends on how you set it up. Some cards let you export a seed or backup to a recovery phrase you store securely. Others offer vendor-managed recovery. If you lose a card without a tested backup, recovery can be difficult. Backups are very very important.
Is it safe to tap in public?
Generally yes, but be careful about your phone and surroundings. NFC range is short, so attacks require proximity. Still, a malicious app on your phone could try to trick you. Use reputable wallet apps and check transaction details carefully.
Albums | Point Blank Hosts Analog Heat + Online Course Giveaway
Posted by VMan on November 15, 2016
If you are interested in winning over $2000 of gear with the barriers of entry very low, look no further than what Point Blank Music School is hosting. The premiere music school known for their informative blog feed, sick YouTube videos (with over 500,000 subs and counting), and real world and online classes, is hosting another one of their many massive giveaways.
The giveaway ends December 11th, but just for entering, which includes the user having to register info on Point Blank’s website, you are put into a pool to win prizes including an Analog Heat, a stereo analog sound processor by Elektron, as well as a Complete online course series. To register go here, for more info about Point Blank click here: www.pointblankmusicschool.com
Interviews | SAYMYNAME Talks Meeting DJ Snake, Official Remixes, Yearly Plans, & More
Posted by VMan on March 1, 2016
SAYMYNAME is blowing up right now in a lot of different ways. The support he has garnered is out of this world, and now it’s only gotten bigger with his official remix on “Propaganda” Remix EP, released via Interscope Records, an event that boasts SAYMYNAME’s HARDTRAP style and puts his name next to some of the biggest in the industry. We were lucky enough to snag an interview with SAYMYNAME soon after the release of the remix EP. We dived into several subjects: him meeting Snake, his career taking off, and more.
Deep House | KREAM Takes Us Deep On Duke Dumont’s “Need U 100%”
Posted by BIGLIFE on May 8, 2015
Coming off a string of insanely infectious remixes (Lean On, Champagne Kisses, etc.) KREAM takes on Duke Dumont’s monster “Need U 1005” single that took 2014’s summer by storm. It’s never easy remixing this big records, because it’s hard to improve on them. KREAM did the impossible, bringing us deeper than we ever thought. We hope we brought your scuba gear. We’re hitting the ocean floor with this one. Pick up the free download by following him on Soundcloud. Shout out to Deep De Musique!
Contests, Featured | Cazzette Merchandise Giveaway
Posted by Middy on February 10, 2014

We have teamed up with Swedish electro-dub duo Cazzette to give away some dope, unique gear you will be hard-pressed to find anywhere. One piece of the giveaway is one of those sweet necklaces that you see in the “Run For Cover” video, though I cannot speak to whether or not it will get you attacked by a giant flock of pigeons, hopefully not. Also included is a poster and some stickers to add to your collection and tag your computer, wall, loved one or whatever. See pics of what you will win after jump, including the now famous “Beam Me Up Video”. You will win one special edition necklace, a “Run For Cover” poster and a batch of “Run For Cover” stickers. Enter the punchtab widget below to win.
Electronic, Mix | Kitsuné Soleil Mix 2 // Pyramid – The Summer Mixtape
Posted by Spice on June 19, 2013
The preternaturally chic folks at Kitsuné have just released two summer mixes that are chock full of warm weather jams for your listening pleasure. The first is a little minimix from Jerry Bouthier and Gildas Kitsuné; if you’re into nu-disco and funky electropop, this is your new mainstay. Hot Chip, Yelle, Viceroy, Tiny Dragons and many more are folded and blended into this brief but awesome mix. This is a great way to gear up for summer fetsival season — or, alternatively, to switch up the rotation in your car. Second is a longer (but just as groovy) mixtape from French producer Pyramid, which features great tracks from Gesaffelstein, Gigamesh, Alex Metric, and of course Pyramid himself. Tracklists after the jump (with song-by-song comments from Jerry Bouthier, in the case of the minimix).
Free Download: Kitsuné Soleil Mix 2
Free Download: Pyramid – The Summer Mixtape


