Frequently asked questions

Question 1

What is Trezor Model T?

Accepted Answer

Trezor Model T is a premium hardware wallet / cold wallet with a compact 64x39x10 mm design featuring a 1.54-inch color touchscreen. Trezor Model T supports thousands of cryptocurrencies and connects via USB-C and has advanced backup options including Shamir Backup.

Question 2

Is Trezor Model T safe & legit?

Accepted Answer

Trezor Model T is open-source and non-custodial. Trezor Model T has not experienced any known hacks, exploits, or scandals. Security measures include PIN and passphrase protection, on-device transaction confirmation, and multi-word wallet backup with SLIP39 Shamir Backup. Trezor Model T meets CE and RoHS certifications.

Question 3

Who created Trezor Model T?

Accepted Answer

Trezor Model T was created by Trezor company s.r.o a company co-founded by Marek Palatinus and Pavol Rusnak.

Question 4

Where is Trezor Model T's company based?

Accepted Answer

Trezor company s.r.o, the company behind Trezor Model T, is headquartered in Prague, Czech Republic.

Question 5

How does Trezor Model T work?

Accepted Answer

Trezor Model T operates as a hardware wallet with a color touchscreen used for navigation, PIN and passphrase entry, and transaction approval. Trezor Model T connects to the Trezor Suite companion app via USB-C for sending, receiving, trading, staking, and portfolio tracking. Trezor Model T stores private keys securely offline and supports open-source applications for transparent operations.

Question 6

When was Trezor Model T launched?

Accepted Answer

Trezor Model T was released February 26, 2018.

Trezor Model T

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