109Course · Foundation

Wallets

The user's interface to sovereignty.

The Course

The wallet is where sovereignty is either practiced or surrendered. Custodial versus non-custodial, HD wallets, hot and cold storage, multisig — the course leaves the Scholar with a written personal architecture.

Outcomes
  • 01

    Distinguish custodial from non-custodial wallets.

  • 02

    Explain seed phrases and HD wallets.

  • 03

    Design a wallet architecture suited to your risk.

Prerequisites
  • Cryptography Foundations.
Pacing

~3 hours plus the storage-architecture Lab.

A Note from the Faculty

Most losses in this industry are wallet errors, not protocol failures.