Cold storage
Keeping private keys on a device that never touches the internet.
Keeping private keys on a device that never touches the internet.
In practice
Keeping private keys on a device that never touches the internet. Understanding it helps you read the rest of our coverage with confidence.
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Frequently asked
Why does Cold storage matter?
Because it changes how you should read the numbers.
Is Cold storage the same everywhere?
Definitions vary slightly by region and source.
