To wrap things up, here’s a detailed comparison table of the most common wallet types. This overview helps you make informed decisions based on security, control, and convenience.
Wallet Type | Connection | Key Control | Custody Model | Security Level | Ideal For |
Hot Wallet | Online | You or Provider | Custodial / Non-Custodial | Medium | Everyday use, active trading |
Cold Wallet | Offline | You | Non-Custodial | High | Long-term storage |
Custodial Wallet | Varies | Provider | Custodial | Medium | Beginners, convenience users |
Non-Custodial Wallet | Varies | You | Non-Custodial | High | Security-focused users |
Segregated Wallet | Varies | Provider (for you) | Custodial (segregated) | Very High | Institutions, professionals |
Ledger (Hardware) | Offline | You | Non-Custodial | Very High | Long-term asset protection |
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