DIGITAL ASSET RISK

Crypto products can result in total loss. A rating is not proof of solvency, safety or local availability.

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Wallet research

Your keys, your authority—and your failure modes.

Self-custody removes one class of platform risk while creating direct responsibility for recovery, signing, device security and onchain interactions.

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wallet assessments
public evidence reviewed

Category boundary: Wallets are not scored on exchange liquidity or trading volume. Each ten-module dossier follows key control, recovery, signing, permissions, provenance, privacy and remedy.

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Self-custody wallet

MetaMask

Self-custody software wallet and Web3 gateway

MetaMask is a self-custody browser and mobile wallet whose value lies in broad Web3 access. Its main risks move from exchange counterparty exposure to recovery, signing, permissions, endpoint security and privacy choices.

Evidence confidence
medium
Research scope
Public-record and product-document assessment
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Public-source assessment complete

Self-custody wallet

Trust Wallet

Multi-chain self-custody software wallet

Trust Wallet provides broad multi-chain access through mobile and browser products. The decision turns on recovery discipline, extension security, third-party transaction routes and whether breadth is worth the larger integration surface.

Evidence confidence
medium
Research scope
Public-record and product-document assessment
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Understand the wallet model

Control is not the same as protection.

Wallet methodology