Non-Custodial vs Seed Phrase

Quick comparison to help you distinguish these two crypto terms.

Non-Custodial
beginner
fundamentals

Non-custodial describes a wallet or platform where the user retains full control of their private keys and funds at all times, with no third party holding assets on their behalf.

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Seed Phrase
intermediate
fundamentals

A seed phrase is a sequence of 12-24 simple words that serves as the master backup for your cryptocurrency wallet, regenerating all private keys.

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