Trezor Launches New Products and Limited-Edition Bitcoin Wallet
Trezor, a major crypto hardware wallet company, has unveiled two new products and a limited-edition Bitcoin wallet to celebrate its 10th anniversary. The limited-edition wallet, which was available in bitcoin orange, sold out within a day. The company also introduced the Trezor Safe hardware wallet and the Trezor Keep Metal physical seed phrase store. These new products were designed with beginners in mind and packed with security features to ensure the safety of digital assets.
Trezor Safe 3: Affordable, User-Friendly, and Ultra-Secure
The Trezor Safe 3 is an affordable and user-friendly hardware wallet suitable for everyone entering the crypto space. It offers an additional layer of security through a tamper-resistant hardware component known as a secure element. If users lose their device, this component provides protection against physical attacks. Trezor has chosen an unnamed third-party vendor for the secure element, allowing vulnerabilities to be disclosed. The Trezor Safe 3 supports over 7,000 cryptocurrencies and retails for $79 in various colors.
Safeguarding the Recovery Phrase with Trezor Keep Metal
Protecting the recovery seed is crucial for all crypto users. To address this challenge, Trezor introduced the Trezor Keep Metal, a device made from aerospace-grade stainless steel that protects recovery seeds from fire, water, acids, and impacts. This device eliminates errors when recording recovery words and comes with a watertight seal. The Trezor Keep Metal is available for standard backups (12-word and 24-word) at $99 and also offers support for 3 x 20-word Shamir backups at $249.
Limited-Edition Bitcoin-Only Trezor Safe 3
To commemorate its 10th anniversary, Trezor released a limited-edition run of Bitcoin-only Trezor Safe 3 in bitcoin orange. Only 2,013 devices were available for purchase at $79 each, and they sold out within a day. €21 from each sale will be donated to support the Bitcoin education initiative, the Trezor Academy.
Hot Take: Expanding Crypto Security for the Next Wave of Adoption
Trezor’s latest product releases aim to cater to the growing number of crypto enthusiasts and newcomers. With the global population predicted to have a billion crypto owners by 2027, it is crucial to emphasize the importance of self-custody and owning one’s keys. As the adoption of Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies continues to rise, Trezor is dedicated to providing secure and user-friendly solutions that empower individuals to safeguard their digital assets.