Multisignal (multi-signature)

By CoinGecko | Updated on Mar 03, 2020

They are wallets that require more than one key for transactions to be authorized. It serves to distribute the responsibility of the possession of the cryptocurrencies and to avoid robberies, manipulations or others without the rest of the members being aware of it.

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