Module 1 · Lesson 4 · 9 min

Exchange Wallets vs Your Own

What you'll be able to do

  • Explain what an exchange balance really is, and why it isn't the same as coins at an address you control.
  • Describe what happened to customers at Mt. Gox, QuadrigaCX and FTX, and what it teaches.
  • Decide how to split your own holdings between an exchange and self-custody, using a stated rule.

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