wallet

Hot and cold wallets, self-custody versus custodial, hardware devices and seed phrases: how to hold crypto yourself after you buy it, and the mistakes that lose it.

Wallet

A storage facility for cryptocurrencies. Software that allows users to store their cryptocurrencies in a user-friendly way. Comes in many forms: paper, web, desktop, hardware, and mobile wallets. Full definition

Setting Up Your Crypto Wallet

Address

An alphanumeric string of characters that represents a reservoir/destination where crypto can be sent to and from. Full definition