“Not My Keys, Not My Crypto?” Maybe It’s Time For An Upgrade?
There
was a time when being into crypto was akin to living
dangerously. You’d scribble your recovery phrase on a
napkin, stash it in a drawer and pray you didn’t spill
your coffee on it. If you were a little more sophisticated,
you’d use a hardware wallet or air-gapped device. Reddit
was your ‘financial adviser’ and every second
conversation began with “Not your keys, not your
crypto.”( The root of this was painful lessons learned
from what felt like a parade of crypto exchanges being
hacked.)
It was the golden age of chaos and everyone
was ‘HODLing’ (holding on for dear life) through…