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Trezor’s first hardware wallet turns 10: But is it still any good?

A decade ago, Trezor’s first-ever hardware wallet was retailed for up to $1,800. It is still intact and supported in Trezor’s software ecosystem.

The cryptocurrency community is today celebrating the ninth birthday of a major blockchain network, Ethereum, but it’s not the only significant industry anniversary happening this week.

This week in July 2014, the Czech hardware wallet firm Trezor launched the first ever commercially available cryptocurrency wallet, called Trezor Model One.

The Trezor Model One is one of the world’s first hardware wallets, allowing users to store cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) offline and featuring self-custody.

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