Are you brand new to cryptocurrency and looking for a practical guide on how hardware wallets work? " Crypto Hardware A Practical Guide for Beginners " breaks down the information for crypto beginners interested in learning how storing digital assets works. In this book, you'll learn about self-custody and why hardware wallets are safer for digital asset storage than centralized exchanges. In this step-by-step guide, you'll be shown what security risks you need to be aware of and how to avoid them altogether without putting digital assets at risk. This book provides clear and precise information about public keys, private keys, and how hardware wallets generate public and private keys, with an emphasis on security. You'll be presented with popular hardware wallets, such as the Ledger Nano S Plus, Trezor, and KeepKey, and a detailed comparison between these different models along with other hardware wallets.
This guide will walk you through the features and functionalities of hardware wallets and how they operate with blockchain technology to manage digital assets. Real-world examples of hacking incidents from the past presented in this book will help you avoid malicious attackers and scams found within the world of cryptocurrency. If you are a beginner in crypto with little to no knowledge of blockchain technology, centralized exchanges, and hardware wallets, this book is for you.