Another method is to use a tamper-resistant device to store keys. This tamper-resistant device can be custom-built or with the advent of NFC-enabled phones, this can also be a Secure Element (SE) in NFC phones. Trezor and Ledger wallets (various types) are the most commonly used Bitcoin hardware wallets. The following is the photo of a Trezor wallet:
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