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Advisors highlight hidden costs of holding bitcoin directly

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CoinDesk examined how holding bitcoin directly can come with less-obvious expenses that advisors may need to account for when discussing custody decisions with clients.

The article focuses on the practical frictions and costs of self-custody, pointing to factors that can add up over time beyond the purchase price of the cryptocurrency.

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