Introduction to Cobo Portal, your all-in-one platform for managing digital assets securely and efficiently.
Cobo Portal is an all-in-one platform designed to provide a secure and efficient way to manage your digital assets. With its battle-tested security architecture and unparalleled support for tokens and chains, Cobo Portal offers a range of crypto wallets to cater to your specific needs. Additionally, it offers a wide array of features including comprehensive risk controls, seamless access to Web3/DeFi networks, intuitive data dashboards, and a rich selection of both Cobo and third-party applications.
Cobo Portal is designed to serve various participants in the Web3 ecosystem:
Cobo Portal combines all four wallet technologies in one platform with state-of-the-art security architecture and the industry’s widest coverage of chains and tokens (click here for supported chains and tokens).
The following table lists the main characteristics of each wallet type:
Custodial Wallets | MPC Wallets | Smart Contract Wallets | Exchange Wallets | |
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Typical customers | Users seeking ease of use and convenience, and those who prefer having a trusted specialist handle the security of their wallet. | Users who want more control over their private keys and assets and privacy, and those who prefer a more decentralized approach to custody. | Users who prefer non-custodial wallets powered by smart contracts, and those who seek transparency, automation, programmability, and on-chain role-based access controls. | Users who trade on centralized exchanges but aim to manage exchange counterparty exposure and minimize the risk of leaving assets on exchanges. |
Key storage and signature | Private keys are managed solely by Cobo. Transactions are approved by you and then signed by Cobo. | Private keys are co-managed with Cobo, with flexible threshold signature schemes of “m out of n” key shares for signing any transactions or messages. | Private keys are safely stored in smart contracts and multiple signatures are required to sign transactions or messages. For higher efficiency, single-signature operations can be performed by pre-authorized delegates. | Cobo retains your API keys, allowing for the operation of your exchange accounts through Cobo Portal. |
Chain support | 70+ chains, 2,000+ tokens | 30+ chains, 2,000+ tokens | 9 chains | Dependent on the corresponding exchanges |
KYC | Required | Not required for Starter and Standard plans | Not required | Not required |
Cobo Portal offers a variety of risk control mechanisms designed to address the challenges in storing, managing and transferring digital assets, including transaction policies, governance policies, and user roles and permissions.
Custodial Wallets (Web3 Wallets), MPC Wallets, and Smart Contract Wallets provide you with secure and scalable gateways to Web3 and DeFi, allowing you to transfer funds into and out of decentralized applications and financial services, all while ensuring the security of your assets.
Cobo Portal’s Developer Console serves as a one-stop solution for developers looking to control and optimize their workflows. It delivers a comprehensive experience for managing API keys, tracking API logs, overseeing webhook events, and handling callback messages. For example, the log viewer provides in-depth insights into your entire API request history, equipped with a range of powerful filters such as request method, API key, and status code. These capabilities enable effortless debugging, troubleshooting, and auditing with just a few clicks.
Cobo Portal’s Dashboard is your central hub for monitoring and managing your digital assets. It provides a comprehensive overview of your total asset value, asset allocations and transactions, your pricing plan usage, and the latest Cobo ecosystem updates.
Leveraging the capabilities of the WaaS 2.0 API, Cobo partners with a diverse range of third-party providers to establish a robust business application ecosystem known as Cobo Portal Apps, which are a collection of advanced tools for investing, trading, and efficiently managing digital assets.