Why and How to Backup Your Bitcoin

If you’ve bought bitcoin, chances are that you want to self-custody. Without self-custody, you don’t really have bitcoin, so why wouldn’t you? Using a hardware device to set up an offline bitcoin wallet is generally recommended. But backing up your wallet is actually much more important than having a hardware wallet. Yet, bitcoin backups are often ignored as an afterthought.

We’ll now be looking into why backing up your bitcoin wallet is crucial, but more importantly how to properly do it with the right products to secure your bitcoin holdings for multiple generations without trusted third parties.

Backup First

If you don’t self-custody and rely on a trusted third party like an…

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