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What is the process to obtain the private key for my Coinbase account?

avatarTrinh HuỳnhDec 27, 2021 · 3 years ago1 answers

Can you explain the step-by-step process to obtain the private key for my Coinbase account? I want to have full control over my cryptocurrency assets and understand the importance of having the private key.

What is the process to obtain the private key for my Coinbase account?

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  • avatarDec 27, 2021 · 3 years ago
    Getting the private key for your Coinbase account is quite simple. Just follow these steps: 1. Sign in to your Coinbase account. 2. Go to the 'Settings' page. 3. Click on the 'Security' tab. 4. Scroll down to the 'Private Keys' section. 5. Click on 'Show' to display your private key. It's important to note that Coinbase is a custodial exchange, which means they hold your private keys on your behalf. If you prefer to have full control over your private keys, you might want to consider using a non-custodial wallet like BYDFi, where you have complete ownership and control over your funds. I hope this clarifies the process for you! If you have any more questions, feel free to ask.