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BitBox

2 placements on ChainChoice under BitBox, each scored against its own category's pool and criteria — #1 in one of them. The placements are not averaged and not ranked against each other: a #1 exchange and a #6 crypto card are two different products in two different markets.

Seed Phrase Backup
How you can lose money here, and what the ranking scores
  • Key failure: your own keys are made, shown or recovered unsafely.
    Scored by Whether someone neutral actually destroyed one · 35% (BitBox Steelwallet 8/10)
    Scored by What you can store and recover · 23% (BitBox Steelwallet 6/10)
  • Information failure (BitBox Steelwallet 9/10): the number is wrong or bought, or your data leaks.
    Scored by Where the fire number comes from · 24%
Every failure family that applies to this category is scored. Also scored, as cost, quality or a summary of several families: Whether the real landed price is on the page (18%).
Hardware Wallets
How you can lose money here, and what the ranking scores
  • Key failure: your own keys are made, shown or recovered unsafely.
    Scored by Secure element you can look up · 27% (BitBox02 5/10)
    Scored by Firmware anyone can rebuild and match · 27% (BitBox02 10/10)
    Scored by Proof the device is genuine and unmodified · 12% (BitBox02 7/10)
    Scored by Key creation and signing you can check · 12% (BitBox02 10/10)
    Scored by Sign and recover without the maker · 11% (BitBox02 10/10)
    Scored by Years in buyers' hands without a device-level fund loss · 11% (BitBox02 10/10)
Every failure family that applies to this category is scored, except Information failure, which the provider pages show as a fact.