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How to secure your UMA with Tangem?

When you buy or hold UMA in Tangem, it secures your private keys in many ways:

How to get a UMA Crypto Wallet?

Tangem products are for everyone, from beginners to experts. They keep your crypto safe and easy to manage. With cutting-edge technology, Tangem lets you control and protect your digital assets.

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During the activation process, the card’s embedded chip generates a random private key, ensuring that the wallet cannot be compromised.

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What is UMA (UMA)?

UMA is a pioneering platform in decentralized finance aiming to facilitate universal market access. Focused on developing infrastructure for "priceless" financial contracts, UMA offers DeFi contracts that significantly cut down on oracle usage. This innovation addresses numerous security and scalability challenges that decentralized finance has encountered. UMA's initial offerings include priceless synthetic tokens, which are ERC20 tokens designed to efficiently track various assets with minimal reliance on on-chain pricing data.

What is a UMA wallet?

A UMA wallet is your gateway to managing UMA tokens. It securely stores your private keys, crucial for managing your UMA address, although it doesn't actually hold UMA itself; your cryptocurrency remains on the blockchain. The primary function of such a wallet is to generate and store these private keys, which enable you to access and manage your UMA assets. Essentially, a UMA wallet is your tool for storing, sending, receiving, and managing UMA.

How does a UMA wallet work?

UMA wallets operate using a pair of public and private keys to oversee blockchain accounts. The private key is your secret that provides access to a specific UMA account and should be kept confidential, while the public key can be shared to receive UMA. To withdraw UMA, you need the respective private key. Tangem Wallet plays a crucial role by generating and safeguarding these private keys within its chip.

What are the types of UMA wallets?

  • Exchange UMA Wallets:
    Offered by centralized exchanges such as Coinbase, Binance, and Kraken, these wallets allow UMA transactions with traditional currencies through custodial wallets, though they come with risks like potential access revocation.

  • Software UMA Wallets:
    These wallets can be downloaded onto devices to handle private keys and UMA. Although user-friendly, they remain susceptible to malware and cyber threats. Varieties include mobile, desktop, and browser wallets.

  • Mobile UMA Wallets:
    Applications tailored for managing UMA directly from smartphones.

  • Desktop UMA Wallets:
    Programs that reside on computers, storing private keys locally on hard drives or SSDs.

  • Hardware UMA Wallets:
    These are offline storage solutions like Tangem, designed to protect assets from online security risks.

How to Choose the Best UMA Wallet

Selecting the ideal UMA wallet hinges on your specific needs, weighing ease of use, dependability, durability, and security. For heightened protection against digital threats and to securely store substantial amounts, a hardware wallet like Tangem is often suggested.

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UMA FAQ

  • The best wallet for UMA is one that keeps your keys safe while staying easy to use. Tangem Wallet delivers both security and convenience in one solution.
  • Many UMA wallets are free to download. Hardware wallets cost money but offer stronger security by keeping keys offline.
  • A strong UMA wallet uses dedicated hardware to safeguard private keys. Tangem uses a specialized security chip, similar to those found in banking cards and passports, which keeps keys isolated and reduces the risk of unauthorized access or data compromise.
  • It’s a digital or hardware device that holds the private keys needed to access and manage your UMA. Without it, you cannot control your funds.