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Bitcoin Wallets & Self-Custody

Owning Your Coins Safely

Hot vs cold wallets, hardware wallets, multisig, seed phrase safety, inheritance, and operational security — everything you need to actually hold your own Bitcoin.

29 min

3.5 Hot Wallets vs Cold Wallets

The big picture: what kind of wallet to use for what — and how to move bitcoin from exchanges to your own custody.

9 min

3.6 Setting Up a 2-of-3 Multisig Vault

A practical blueprint for the gold standard of personal Bitcoin storage.

7 min

3.7 Seed Phrases, Backups & Inheritance

How to back up your keys, store them safely, and make sure loved ones can recover funds.

7 min

3.8 Operational Security: Staying Off the Target List

Habits that keep you from becoming an attacker's next victim.

6 min