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Introduction to Bitcoin Wallets

Bitcoin wallets store and protect the public and private keys, allowing you to send, receive, and store bitcoin. Bitcoin wallets can come in the form of software or hardware devices.

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How Bitcoin Wallets Work

Bitcoin wallets hold a user's keys, allowing them to sign transactions on the Bitcoin blockchain. Wallets also allow users to receive bitcoin and store it securely.

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What Is Bitcoin Cold Storage

A cold storage wallet has keys that never touch an internet-connected computer. Cold storage offers superior security at the cost of lower convenience.

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Traditional Bank Account vs. Bitcoin Custodial Storage

Depositing funds in a traditional bank account and storing bitcoin with a custodian are not equivalent. Banks have greater physical access to your funds than bitcoin custodians do to your bitcoin.

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