security

3 posts

Custodial vs Self-Custody: What 'Not Your Keys, Not Your Coins' Really Means for a Family

The old Bitcoin saying 'not your keys, not your coins' sounds cryptic, but it points to something a family can genuinely understand. Here is what custodial and self-custody actually mean, why the difference matters, and why self-custody is far more approachable than most people expect.

6 min1140

7/21/2026

Wallet

500 Million People Own Bitcoin. Are You Holding Yours Properly?

Half a billion people now own Bitcoin. 30% of US adults hold crypto. The Lightning Network moves over $1 billion a month. Bitcoin has gone mainstream — but how you hold it matters more than ever. Here's why self-custody is the only way to truly own your Bitcoin.

3 min1280

7/3/2026

Wallet

One Wallet. Three Networks. Your Keys.

Every BTCBitByBit user gets a self-custody Bitcoin wallet — Lightning, Liquid, and on-chain from one balance, keys on your device. Here's how we built it and the technology that makes it work.

9 min5620

3/6/2026