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Custodial nature of Spark wallets depends on exit options, Francis Pouliot notes — Spark wallets pose custodial risks

Francis Pouliot, CEO at BullBitcoin.com, highlights the custodial nature of Spark wallets unless users can exit unilaterally if servers go down.

He emphasizes the importance of addressing tradeoffs and being honest about the realities of graduated wallets, cautioning that many nuances are not being sufficiently recognized.

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Pouliot previously said the Bull team is focused on helping people worldwide become sovereign Bitcoin users, emphasizing global Bitcoin adoption in a recent interview. Earlier this year, he shared details of a Bull Bitcoin Mexico tour, with event stops scheduled from June 30 to July 12. Both efforts align with his ongoing commentary on increasing user autonomy in the Bitcoin ecosystem.

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