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A custodial service is a service that stores a digital asset on your behalf for which you can send and receive transactions from it, yet cannot access the private keys.
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A custodial service is a service that stores a digital asset on your behalf for which you can send and receive transactions from it, yet cannot access the [[private key]]s.
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This differs from a [[non-custodial]] service in which the service or client that stores the digital asset cannot access the keys, but provides a service from which users can send and receive transactions.

Latest revision as of 16:34, 27 April 2022

A custodial service is a service that stores a digital asset on your behalf for which you can send and receive transactions from it, yet cannot access the private keys.

This differs from a non-custodial service in which the service or client that stores the digital asset cannot access the keys, but provides a service from which users can send and receive transactions.