Whoa!
Hardware wallets are the standard for serious crypto storage in 2026. They keep your private keys offline and away from malware. They are simple in principle, though the details trip a lot of people up when they first try it. Originally I figured a password manager plus a smartphone would be fine, but then I watched a friend lose four figures to a clipboard-style clipboard attack. That moment changed how I treat custody—fast and stubbornly protective of keys, always.
Seriously?
Yes, really—this stuff matters a lot. The attack surface on a hot wallet is huge, and scams get smarter....