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Bitcoin cold storage is achieved when Bitcoin private keys are created and stored in a secure offline environment. Cold storage is important for anyone with bitcoin holdings. Online computers are vulnerable to hackers and should not be used to store a significant amount of bitcoins.
There are three ways to create secure Bitcoin cold storage: paper wallets, hardware wallets, and offline computers using software wallets.