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What are the risks of a cold wallet?
What are the risks of a cold wallet?
Carlo
Wed Dec 04 2024
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I'm concerned about the security of my cryptocurrencies, so I'm considering using a cold wallet. However, I want to understand the potential risks associated with it before making a decision. What are the risks that I should be aware of when using a cold wallet?
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Caterina
Fri Dec 06 2024
Cold wallets are known for their heightened security compared to hot wallets.
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AltcoinAdventurer
Fri Dec 06 2024
Despite this, they are not completely impervious to hacking attempts.
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HanRiverVisionary
Fri Dec 06 2024
The primary risks associated with cold wallets stem from physical theft.
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Federica
Thu Dec 05 2024
User error is another significant factor that can compromise the security of cold wallets.
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SamsungShineBrightness
Thu Dec 05 2024
Remote hacking, while possible, is less of a threat compared to physical theft and user error.
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