Blog #bitbox02

Important notice about the BitBox01 2FA feature shutdown and MyEtherWallet end-of-support of our BitBox older model

In the last few years, January 3rd has become known as "Proof-of-Keys day" within the Bitcoin community. On this day, Bitcoin users are encouraged to withdraw their bitcoin from exchanges and prove that they have control of their own private keys. Celebrate self custody with us and get the hardware wallets at its biggest discount yet!

Here's how ShiftCrypto Team make sure the BitBox02 you receive is an authentic device. You might wonder how you can be sure that the device you use is an original BitBox02. Indeed there have been instances of other hardware wallet customers finding fake devices in their mailbox in the past. As customer’s security is highest priority, ShiftCrypto team addressed this risk in a simple, yet effective way.

Why you should store Bitcoin on your own wallet. In this part of our Bitcoin basics series, we explain why you should be the only one in control of your coins.