In crypto, one rule defines ownership: “Not your keys, not your coins.” This simple phrase captures the essence of self-custody  — directly controlling your crypto through personal wallets, not centralized exchanges. Yet, many users leave their digital assets sitting on platforms that can freeze withdrawals, get hacked, or even collapse overnight. To truly own your crypto, you must understand how digital wallets  work, why centralized exchanges (CEXs)  are risky, and how to s

MetaMask is doubling down on its multi-chain capabilities, making it easier for users to navigate Ethereum, Layer 2s, and beyond. Phantom, once synonymous with Solana, is now stepping into new territory with multi-chain support, signaling its ambition to become a universal Web3 wallet. Meanwhile, Robinhood has made a bold move by launching a truly self-custodial mobile wallet