If you want to hold a large amount of assets, for example, in cryptocurrencies, you are better off using a cold wallet, such as a paper wallet. A paper wallet is just a term used for printing your public and private keys on a piece of paper, which makes it a more secure wallet than using software or an online wallet. While, if it is stored in a secure place (safe), a paper wallet is more secure than its online counterpart, a piece of paper can suffer water damage, be torn up, or get destroyed in many other ways. Because it is on paper, you can choose to laminate it so that it can handle moisture, preventing any water damage. My advice is to make multiple copies of the piece of paper and keep it stored and safe in ...
Physical or paper wallets
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