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Apr 25, 09:54 AM
Crypto Industry Emphasizes 'Not Your Keys, Not Your Coins' With Ledger and BitGo Calling for SEC Regulatory Clarity
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Crypto Industry Emphasizes 'Not Your Keys, Not Your Coins' With Ledger and BitGo Calling for SEC Regulatory Clarity

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The cryptocurrency community continues to emphasize the importance of self-custody, encapsulated in the phrase "Not your keys, not your coins," which underscores the principle that control over private keys equates to control over crypto assets. Ledger, a prominent hardware wallet provider, has reiterated this message, advocating for secure key management as fundamental to protecting digital assets. Discussions have also highlighted the risks associated with losing private keys and the potential of smart accounts to mitigate these risks. Industry voices, including BitGo's Baylor Myers speaking at the SEC Crypto Task Force, have called for clearer regulatory frameworks tailored to the unique aspects of cryptocurrency custody. Myers emphasized the need for regulatory clarity rather than ambiguity to support the evolving technology.

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