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Most people assume losing crypto means a hacker. A breach. Someone, somewhere, doing something deliberate. The reality is quieter and, in some ways, harder to accept. A seed phrase written down the day an account was opened, stored somewhere sensible, and never seen again. A device that outlasted three phones, two laptops and one house move, then stopped working on a Tuesday afternoon for no particular reason. A backup that existed, technically, but had never once been tested. Research suggests up to 20% of Bitcoin is already permanently inaccessible. The people who held it were busy, or careful in the wrong ways, or simply unlucky in the manner that ordinary life tends to produce. Crypto offers no recourse. No institution to call. No identity to prove. No process engineered for the moment when things go wrong, because the technology was never designed with that moment in mind. CoinCover protects access to digital assets, for the customers of the platforms and institutions that serve them. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eRR__mea

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