Billionaire and Ethereum (ETH) creator Vitalik Buterin is highlighting what he thinks is the best way for users to self custody their crypto.
In a new Reddit post, Buterin says that using multisigs, plus what he calls “guardians” or a network of trusted devices or individuals, is his preferred method of crypto security.
A multisig wallet requires two or more signatures before it could confirm and process a transaction.
Buterin says that both he and the Ethereum Foundation use a multisig wallet to store the bulk of their crypto funds. The Ethereum creator also references “social recovery wallets,” which he covered in more detail in a January 2021 blog post.
“Multisig wallets (eg. Gnosis Safe) are an easy and safe way to store funds, and
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