Was crypto self-custody ever designed for beginners?

What happened: Recent hardware wallet security incidents have renewed debate over whether self-custody suits beginners, with crypto executives divided on the question and on the trade-offs of multisig and seedless designs. Why it matters: Executives disagree on whether self-custody was ever meant for newcomers, while easier self-custody could be critical to Bitcoin's broader adoption, the content states.

Recent hardware wallet security incidents have renewed debate over whether self-custody suits beginners, with crypto executives divided on the question and on the trade-offs of multisig and seedless designs.

Executives disagree on whether self-custody was ever meant for newcomers, while easier self-custody could be critical to Bitcoin's broader adoption, the content states.