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Multisig Wallet

A wallet that requires multiple private keys to authorize a transaction, like needing 3 out of 5 keyholders to sign.

Definition

A wallet that requires multiple private keys to authorize a transaction, like needing 3 out of 5 keyholders to sign. DAOs and protocols use them to secure treasuries so no single person can steal funds. Safe (formerly Gnosis Safe) is the most widely used multisig wallet in crypto.

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Multi-Sig (Multi-Signature)

A wallet that requires multiple private keys to authorize transactions.

Wallet

Software or hardware that stores your cryptocurrency private keys and lets you send and receive tokens.

Self-Custody

Holding your own private keys rather than trusting an exchange or service to hold them.

ABI

Application Binary Interface.

Account Abstraction

A way to make crypto wallets behave more like normal apps by turning every account into a smart contract.

ERC-4337

The Ethereum standard for account abstraction without changing the core protocol.

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