Tag: crypto security
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The security of your Coinbase Wallet boils down to one powerful, core idea: self-custody. This means you, and only you, hold the keys to your crypto. Unlike a bank or even the Coinbase exchange itself, no central entity can get to your funds, freeze them, or help you get them back. The power—and the responsibility—is…
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A wallet recovery phrase, often called a seed phrase, is a list of 12 to 24 random words that acts as the master key to your entire crypto portfolio. It is the only thing that can get your assets back if your phone breaks, your laptop gets stolen, or you simply forget your password. This…
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That horrible, sinking feeling in your gut when you realize you can’t get into your crypto wallet is something I’ve seen countless times. It’s a moment of pure panic. Whether you’ve blanked on a password, can't find your hardware device, or that all-important seed phrase has vanished, the fear is the same: your funds are…