Every one of those platforms looked safe right up until it wasn’t. That’s the lesson.
I used to leave my coins on an app because it was easy. Then I realized I couldn’t move my own money without someone’s permission. Setting up my own wallet and testing a recovery from my seed phrase changed how I saw bitcoin.
Self-custody takes some learning, but it’s a risk you can manage. Trusting someone else with your keys isn’t.
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twiiit@rizful.com↩Every one of those platforms looked safe right up until it wasn’t. That’s the lesson.
I used to leave my coins on an app because it was easy. Then I realized I couldn’t move my own money without someone’s permission. Setting up my own wallet and testing a recovery from my seed phrase changed how I saw bitcoin.
Self-custody takes some learning, but it’s a risk you can manage. Trusting someone else with your keys isn’t.