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FWIW, this is why "not your keys, not your coins." Coinbase is good for on-ramping, bad for storage. You know, the entire point of cryptocurrency.
by jrm4 11mo ago
FWIW, this is why "not your keys, not your coins."
Coinbase is good for on-ramping, bad for storage. You know, the entire point of cryptocurrency.
- wmf 11mo agoPeople doing self-custody also get hacked and phished all the time.
- petesergeant 11mo agohttps://imgflip.com/i/acbvxh https://imgflip.com/i/acbvxh
- jclarkcom 11mo agoTrue - but be very careful. Roughly 10–18% of all BTC are believed gone forever due to lost keys/wallets. That is more than all hacks and exchange blowups combined. If you take your wallet offline it can be hard not to lose your keys over a long period of time, including across death to your next of kin.