What you need to buy to set up a Coldcard Bitcoin wallet | Bitcoin Basics | Coins | March 2024
When it comes to Bitcoin hardware wallets, Coldcard is the best.
This is a product I personally use, and a product I recommend to others as well. For many people who are new to Bitcoin, setting up a Coldcard can be a scary and intimidating process. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Setup is actually rather simple and takes less than an hour.
In this article, I’ll detail the basics of what you’ll need to buy to complete your setup. We’ll look at setup details in later guides.
Let’s talk about what you need to buy to quickly and securely set up your Coldcard Wallet.
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The first thing you need to do is go to the Coinkite store here and go to the ‘Beginner’ tab near the top left. KISB Guide Bundle Mk4 is displayed.
This is the bundle you need to go from Zero to Hero in your Bitcoin cold storage and self-management game.
The bundle includes all of the following items:
- 1 x COLDCARD™ Mk4
- 2 industrial MicroSD
- 1 x Power only USB-C cable
- 1 x SEEDPLATE™ Backup
- 1 x Center Punch
- 1 x COLDPOWER ADAPTER
- 1 x Security Bag Kit