Cryptocurrency Q&A How was Bitcoin first stored?

How was Bitcoin first stored?

Ilaria Ilaria Mon Dec 23 2024 | 6 answers 1760
I'm curious about the initial storage method of Bitcoin. How did people store their Bitcoin when it was first introduced? What was the process or the tool used for its storage back then? How was Bitcoin first stored?

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Dario Dario Wed Dec 25 2024
Non-custodial wallets provided users with full control over their private keys.

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Maria Maria Wed Dec 25 2024
This level of control was a significant advantage for users who valued security.

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Valentina Valentina Wed Dec 25 2024
Paper wallets and brain wallets represent the early forms of crypto wallets.

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alexander_rose_writer alexander_rose_writer Wed Dec 25 2024
However, storing private keys required a high level of responsibility from users.

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Lucia Lucia Wed Dec 25 2024
Unlike modern custodial wallets, these early wallets were non-custodial.

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