Well, that pretty much crosses Coinkite off my list of companies to do business with. Also, Coldcard looks like crap. #Bitcoin #coldstorage #Ledger
You can also read our CEOs side of the story here in a recent blog post:
https://www.zherbert.com/an-open-letter-to-nvk-and-coldcard/
Discussion
Meh…I don’t fault the upstart for wanting to get things off the ground fast. And I don’t fault CK for ceasing to make it trivial for competitors to get started. All is fair in love and war.
Having used coldcards since the first device, the evolution has always been along the lines that solves problems the inventors themselves had faced. This method yields something very useful for those folks who are like the creators.
But this is but a small fraction of the market. Regular people might enjoy the (presumed) innovations of a fork. This is the nature of foss & the market.