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What Is a Hardware Wallet? Crypto Cold Storage Explained - Decrypt

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There's an old saying in crypto: "not your keys, not your coins." When you leave Bitcoin, Ethereum or any other cryptocurrency on an exchange, the exchange holds the private keys that control those funds. If it gets hacked, goes bust or freezes withdrawals, you may have no way.

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