Models for digital financial assets: threats analysis and countermeasures

Diamond CarrilloJosethMoises

The security of digital financial assets depends on the technology of cryptocurrency wallets. Currently, there are many models of storing digital financial assets on the market, many of which harm their owners due to weak security. This article analyzes vulnerabilities and threats available on the cryptocurrency wallet market. In addition, we have developed recommendations on countering information theft and countermeasures aimed at protecting crypto wallets from threats.

Keywords:Electronic wallet, blockchain, cryptocurrency, cryptosafe, cold and hot wallet, fat client, thin client.