Wallets

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Wallets

The wrong network is still the wrong city

Most stranded funds are not hacks. They are a deposit address copied from the right app on the wrong network, or a memo left blank. Here is the map before you press send.EasyCryptoGuides · 18 Feb 2026 · 5 min read

Security

Trezor’s support portal leak was a helpdesk, not the device

On 17 January 2024 Trezor said a support ticketing vendor had been accessed. Hardware wallets stayed intact. The inbox did not.EasyCryptoGuides · 17 Jan 2024, 20:00 UTC · 1 min read

Security

Ledger’s shop dump was a mailing list, not the device

A million emails, plus a large slice of postal details. Hardware wallets stayed intact. Phishing and, later, worse mail, used the list. Cold storage does not encrypt the invoice.EasyCryptoGuides · 20 Dec 2020, 18:00 UTC · 1 min read

Review

Blockchain.com

★★★☆☆ Score 3.3 of 5. 3.3The explorer is a public lookup tool. The wallet and exchange are company products. Use the name carefully, enable real two-factor authentication, and do not treat a web login as cold storage.EasyCryptoGuides · 23 Apr 2020

Crypto Basics

Cryptocurrency terminology you will actually meet

Wallet, seed phrase, gas, token, stablecoin, market cap. Plain meanings, plus the traps each word usually hides.EasyCryptoGuides · 11 Feb 2020 · 4 min read

Security

What is cold storage?

Cold storage means the signing keys stay offline. It is a practice, not a product name, and it does not forgive a bad backup.EasyCryptoGuides · 6 Mar 2019 · 3 min read

Wallets

What is a Bitcoin wallet?

The 2019 page compared a wallet to email. That metaphor teaches the wrong lesson. Here is the version we still stand behind.EasyCryptoGuides · 13 Feb 2019 · 4 min read