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Trezor
Open-source hardware wallet with a strong security-first design.
WalletNon-Custodial
๐กWhat is it?
A hardware wallet device (Model One, Model T, Safe 3, Safe 5) that stores private keys offline in a secure environment. Fully open-source firmware.
๐ฏWhat is it used for?
Offline cold storage of cryptocurrencies, multi-coin support, and integrating with software wallets like MetaMask.
๐คWho typically uses it?
Security-conscious crypto holders who value open-source transparency and long-term cold storage.
๐งSupported Concepts
Cold storageOpen-source firmwareMulti-asset supportPassphrase protectionShamir Backup (SLIP39)
๐ธEducational Fees Overview
One-time device purchase cost. No ongoing software fees.
โ ๏ธ Important Risks to Understand
- Physical access to an unlocked device by a sophisticated attacker could potentially extract keys (for Model One/T without Secure Element)
- Counterfeit Trezor devices โ only buy from official sources
- Loss of device and seed phrase means permanent loss of funds
Official Website
https://trezor.io
