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 They aren’t user-friendly for non-geeks.

 They’re harder to use for day-to-day transactions than other wallet types are.

 They can catch fire.

Choosing a Crypto Wallet

Depending on your cryptocurrency needs and goals, you may need more than one type of cryptocurrency wallet. For example, Kiana uses cold wallets to store larger crypto reserves and hot wallets for active trading. Regardless, you can choose your cryptocurrency wallet (or wallets) based on different characteristics, some of which are discussed in the following sections.

Based on security

Also remember that the most secure hardware wallets are normally the most expensive ones. So you should calculate whether spending that much money for a particular wallet makes sense for the amount of crypto you’re going to store in it.

Some questions you must ask before choosing the most secure wallet include the following:

 What sort of authentication does the wallet use?

 Is the website secure?

 What do online reviews say?

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