What are the advantages and disadvantages of self-custody versus using Chime for managing cryptocurrencies?

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• Dec 29, 2021 · 3 years ago
  Self-custody offers individuals complete control over their cryptocurrencies. They can securely store their assets in their own wallets, reducing the risk of hacks or theft from centralized exchanges. However, self-custody also requires individuals to take responsibility for the security of their wallets and backup their private keys.
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• Dec 29, 2021 · 3 years ago
  Using Chime for managing cryptocurrencies provides convenience and ease of use. Users can access their funds from any device with an internet connection and rely on Chime's security measures. However, using a third-party platform like Chime means users have to trust the platform with their assets and may be subject to potential security breaches or regulatory risks.
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• Dec 29, 2021 · 3 years ago
  At BYDFi, we believe that self-custody is the best option for managing cryptocurrencies. With self-custody, individuals have full control over their assets and can ensure their security. While Chime may offer convenience, it comes with the risk of trusting a third-party platform. We recommend individuals to educate themselves on self-custody best practices and choose a reliable wallet to store their cryptocurrencies.
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