Segregated Wallet
A segregated wallet is a wallet dedicated to one owner, client, entity, portfolio, or purpose rather than pooling unrelated balances. Reliable operation…
Wallets, custody models, key management and treasury operations.
A segregated wallet is a wallet dedicated to one owner, client, entity, portfolio, or purpose rather than pooling unrelated balances. Reliable operation…
Self-custody is an arrangement in which the asset owner retains the signing authority needed to control and transfer their digital assets. Reliable…
A self-hosted wallet is wallet software or infrastructure deployed and operated on systems controlled by the user or organization. For Self-Hosted Wallet,…
A semi-closed wallet stores value usable across a defined network of participating merchants or services but not universally outside that network. Reliable…
Sending Address is an address or account identified as the source of a blockchain transfer. In account-based networks it may directly identify…
A Shamir backup splits a secret into multiple shares so a chosen threshold can reconstruct it while fewer shares remain insufficient. The…
A sharded wallet distributes key material, signing responsibility, data, or account operations across multiple components rather than one central wallet instance. The…
Shared custody divides asset-control or recovery authority between multiple parties so no single participant controls the entire arrangement alone. Reliable operation of…
A shared wallet is a wallet used by multiple people or systems under defined viewing, transaction, approval, administration, or recovery rights. For…
Short-term treasury manages immediately available liquidity and low-duration assets needed to meet near-term payments, settlement, fees, and operating obligations. For Short-Term Treasury,…
Signing is the use of a cryptographic secret or signing authority to produce a digital signature that authenticates data and permits others…
Signing Key is a private key, key share, or controlled cryptographic object used to create digital signatures. It describes the key’s permitted…
A signing policy defines the conditions, roles, limits, and evidence required before a cryptographic signing request may be approved and executed. Operational…
A single-asset wallet is a wallet designed to hold and transact one defined digital asset or one closely bounded asset type. For…
A single-chain wallet supports accounts and transactions on one blockchain network rather than coordinating activity across several independent chains. The operating model…
Single-Use Address is an address policy under which a receiving address should be used for only one incoming transfer or one defined…
A smart contract wallet is a blockchain account whose transaction authorization and asset-control rules are implemented by programmable contract code. Reliable use…
A smart wallet is a wallet that adds programmable, automated, or context-aware capabilities beyond basic key storage and transaction signing. For Smart…
A social backup distributes recovery information or authority among trusted people so wallet access can be restored without one complete backup copy.…
Social recovery restores wallet control through approval or assistance from a predefined group of trusted guardians rather than one backup secret. A…
A social recovery guardian is a trusted participant authorized to approve or contribute to restoring a wallet owner's access after credential loss.…
A social recovery wallet is a wallet that lets predefined guardians help replace lost authorization while preserving normal user-controlled spending. Social Recovery…
A software wallet is an application that manages wallet keys or account access and prepares, signs, or monitors digital-asset transactions. For Software…
A Solana wallet manages Solana account authority, transaction signing, SOL, and token accounts associated with one or more wallet addresses. Reliable use…
Core concepts behind cryptocurrency, blockchain and distributed systems.
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