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Safeguarding Cryptoassets

Definition

Safeguarding cryptoassets refers to the measures taken to protect digital assets from theft, loss, unauthorized access, or other security threats. This includes implementing robust cybersecurity protocols, employing secure storage solutions like cold wallets, and establishing stringent access controls. It also involves legal and operational frameworks to ensure the proper handling and segregation of client funds by custodians and service providers. These practices are essential for maintaining trust and security in the digital asset ecosystem.