The article emphasizes the importance of backing up your bitcoin wallet and explores different methods and formats for doing so. It highlights the need for simplicity, durability, and security when choosing a backup option. The author recommends using high-quality stainless steel or titanium backups and discusses various formats such as sliding, stamping, engraving, etching, punching, and stacking. They also address factors to consider when choosing a backup, including cost, editability, tamper-evidence, and size. The recommended bitcoin self-custody backup as of December 2024 is the Seed12 by Cryptosteel. The article concludes by emphasizing the necessity of a good backup for long-term security and the importance of choosing the right materials and formats to protect your bitcoin holdings without relying on third parties.



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