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Private keys, seed phrases, custody and practical security for self-custody.
The difference comes down to who holds the assets and who you can hold accountable. This guide covers how the two models work, how their risks differ, and what you should check before using either of them.
Scams follow a handful of patterns that recur year after year. This guide describes the most common setups, the concrete warning signs, and what you can do if you have already been affected.
Your wallet does not store coins – it stores keys. Here we explain the difference between a private and a public key, what a seed phrase is, how the storage options differ, and the most common mistakes.