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Expand Up @@ -12,9 +12,9 @@ manner. It is intended for:
* **Personal storage**: Glacier does not address institutional security
needs such as internal controls, transparent auditing, and preventing access
to funds by a single individual.
* **Large amounts of money ($100,000+)**: Glacier thoroughly considers corner
cases such as obscure vectors for malware infection, personal estate
planning, human error resulting in loss of funds, and so on.
* **Large amounts of Bitcoin (as much as you cannot afford to lose)**: Glacier
horoughly considers corner cases such as obscure vectors for malware infection,
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thoroughly is missing the 't'

personal estate planning, human error resulting in loss of funds, and so on.
Even if your Bitcoin holdings are more modest, it's worth considering using
Glacier. If Bitcoin proves successful as a global currency, it will appreciate
10x (or much more) in the coming years. Security will become increasingly
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -73,10 +73,8 @@ For most people, most of the time, the authors recommend storing Bitcoin using a
high-quality online storage service. The pros and cons of the various online
services are beyond the scope of this document, but most popular ones are fairly
secure and easy to use. Some popular options are
[Blockchain](https://blockchain.info/),
[Coinbase](https://www.coinbase.com/),
[Gemini](https://gemini.com/),
and [Kraken](https://www.kraken.com/).
[CashApp](https://cash.app/), [Swan](https://www.swanbitcoin.com/), [Gemini](https://gemini.com/) and [Kraken](https://www.kraken.com/).
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However, all online storage services still come with some notable risks
which self-managed storage does not have:
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