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We do not autogenerate new keys again, so I am not sure how this could happen now
I think he may have had the extension installed for a while and not used it. It had a default key in the configuration, and I walked him through how to replace it with his real key.
Ah makes sense. Possible
His other question is one a lot of people have:
“I thought Alby was a wallet.”
This launched a 10 minute conversation about self custody and Lightning. It’s no wonder new users are perplexed.
Yeah we struggle with it a lot. That’s why I wrote this:
https://blog.getalby.com/alby-product-ecosystem-explained/
When you products are too powerful it’s hard to harness them sometimes 😅
Some additional efforts are in the pipeline to resolve that including new branding and landing page
The same thing happened to me, so there's definitely work to be done with key management. It was a pain to figure it out. Alby's user experience has a lot of room for improvement!