📊 In-House vs. Outsourced Custody: The True Cost of Building Your Own I broke down a story that’ll sound painfully familiar to pretty much any company that’s ever decided to build its own custody infrastructure. The board approves the “let’s build our own wallet” project as a strategic asset. Fast-forward 18 months, and the board starts wondering why the roadmap has barely moved. 🤔 Spoiler: custody isn’t a project with a deadline. It’s a commitment that never really ends. This is especially relevant for companies holding $BTC and other digital assets on their balance sheet and deciding whether to build their own custody layer or use an existing solution. 🧠 I broke the whole thing down in my latest article 👉 https://medium.com/coinmonks/base-bull-bear-what-an-in-house-wallet-build-actually-returns-3232ebe5d7b4 I also modeled three scenarios - base, bull, and bear. ⚡️ And even in the best-case scenario, your engineering team ends up permanently giving custody a fixed chunk of its capacity. There’s also a breakdown of three different Wallet-as-a-Service approaches - from institutional-scale infrastructure to a pure API model. One thing is worth saying honestly: outsourcing custody still means relying on someone else. The difference is that this dependency finally comes with a price you can actually calculate. #BTC Price Analysis# #Bitcoin Price Prediction: What is Bitcoins next move?#