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Leaving your coins on an exchange poses a security risk as many exchanges are targets for hackers to steal user funds. Mercado Bitcoin claims that the majority of their assets are in offline cold wallets. For complete custody of your Bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies it is recommended to store them in a hardware wallet as it keeps private keys safe and entirely offline. Mercado Bitcoin is the most popular Bitcoin exchange in Brazil with 1,, users.
