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Trust Wallet to Sunset Support for Multiple Networks on September 15, 2026
Trust Wallet will sunset support for multiple networks as part of our ongoing efforts to improve product efficiency. If you hold assets on any of these networks, you can continue to access them through Trust Wallet after September 15 by manually adding the relevant network using its RPC details.
How Are Staking Rewards Calculated? APR vs APY Explained
Staking rewards are your proportional share of the new coins a network issues to validators. Learn how the math works and the difference between APR and APY, including why 5% APR is about 5.1% APY compounded daily.
Hot Wallet vs Cold Wallet: Which Do You Need?
A hot wallet is connected to the internet and built for everyday use; a cold wallet keeps keys fully offline for long-term storage. Most people benefit from both — here's how to decide what goes where.
Crypto Self-Custody Security Checklist: 10 Rules
Ten practical rules that address the most common ways self-custody funds are lost: protecting your recovery phrase, verifying addresses, reviewing what you sign, revoking approvals, and the habits that stop scammers cold.
Is Trust Wallet Safe? How Your Crypto Is Protected
Trust Wallet is a self-custody wallet: your keys stay on your device, and a built-in Security Scanner warns you about known risk signals before you sign. Here is exactly how your crypto is protected — and what remains your responsibility.
How the Trust Wallet Security Scanner Works
The Trust Wallet Security Scanner checks transactions on supported networks before you sign: it simulates the real effect, screens destinations against known scam contracts, and warns on risky token approvals — a prompt to look closer, not a guarantee. How it works, what it catches, and what it can't.
Cross-Chain Swaps Explained: How to Swap Between Blockchains
A cross-chain swap trades a token on one blockchain for a token on another — like BTC for ETH — in a single transaction, with bridging handled behind the scenes. Learn how it works, the fees involved, and why it takes longer than a same-chain swap.
What Are Swap Fees? Network, Provider and Hidden Costs Explained
Swap fees break down into three costs: the network gas fee, a provider or liquidity fee, and spread or price impact. Learn what each one is, where hidden costs come from, and why the quoted "you receive" amount is the number to compare.
How to Swap Crypto Without an Exchange
You can swap crypto without an exchange account using a self-custody wallet with a built-in swap. Learn how in-wallet swaps work, the steps involved, the fees to expect, and the trade-offs like slippage and expiring quotes.
Staking vs Liquid Staking: What's the Difference?
Native staking locks your coins while they earn; liquid staking issues a tradable token so your capital stays usable in DeFi, with added smart-contract and de-peg risk. A plain comparison of how the two work.
How to Stake TRON (TRX)
Staking TRX means freezing your coins to vote for TRON Super Representatives. You earn voting rewards plus free bandwidth and energy for transactions, and unfreezing takes 14 days.
How to Stake BNB
Stake BNB by delegating to a BNB Chain validator directly from a self-custody wallet. Learn how rewards work, why unstaking takes 7 days, and how to stake on-chain from your own keys.