Hardware Wallets Gain Popularity as FTX Collapse Pushes Users to Self-Custody
The collapse of FTX crypto exchange pushed many users away from exchanges and into storing their own crypto – but the potential of human error remains. FTX was not alone in creating this trend. Celsius Network, Three Arr...
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FTX was not alone in creating this trend.
Celsius Network, Three Arrows Capital, Terra, and other crypto companies failing in 2022, as well as the March 2023 banking crisis, significantly contributed to leading users to self-custody....
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