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Trezor Co-Founder Launches Glok to Enhance Security for Bitcoin Users Against Rising Threats Such as Kidnappings

GLOK offers a private geolocation app that allows users to send distress alerts to a predefined list of contacts while prioritizing user privacy and data security. Additionally, GLOK provides counter-kidnapping training conducted by experienced security professionals, equipping participants with skills to anticipate and avoid threats. Vranova emphasized the need for innovative security solutions in the evolving landscape of digital asset ownership, stating that GLOK aims to empower bitcoiners and their families by creating a decentralized network of support. The GLOK app will soon enter beta testing, inviting early users to help refine its functionality.
GLOK offers a private geolocation app that allows users to send distress alerts to a predefined list of contacts while prioritizing user privacy and data security. Additionally, GLOK provides counter-kidnapping training conducted by experienced security professionals, equipping participants with skills to anticipate and avoid threats. Vranova emphasized the need for innovative security solutions in the evolving landscape of digital asset ownership, stating that GLOK aims to empower bitcoiners and their families by creating a decentralized network of support. The GLOK app will soon enter beta testing, inviting early users to help refine its functionality.

Trezor Co-Founder Launches Glok to Enhance Security for Bitcoin Users Against Rising Threats Such as Kidnappings

Alena Vranova, previously co-founder of Trezor, has announced the launch of GLOK, a new security service aimed at protecting bitcoin users amid rising threats such as kidnappings and ransomware attacks.

GLOK offers a private geolocation app that allows users to send distress alerts to a predefined list of contacts while prioritizing user privacy and data security. Additionally, GLOK provides counter-kidnapping training conducted by experienced security professionals, equipping participants with skills to anticipate and avoid threats. Vranova emphasized the need for innovative security solutions in the evolving landscape of digital asset ownership, stating that GLOK aims to empower bitcoiners and their families by creating a decentralized network of support. The GLOK app will soon enter beta testing, inviting early users to help refine its functionality.

 

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