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Glossary

Hot wallet

Also written or said as: hot wallets, browser wallet, trading wallet

A wallet whose keys live on an internet-connected device, like a browser extension or phone app.

Phantom, Solflare and the wallets built into trading terminals are hot wallets: fast and convenient, and exposed if your device or a site you sign on is compromised. Keep only what you trade with in a hot wallet and move savings somewhere colder.

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This guide is for learning. It is not financial advice. Most memecoins go to zero and most people who trade them lose money. Only ever trade what you can afford to lose.