Crossmint Wallets Signers and custody
Signer type | Custody | User experience |
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Email, phone number, social login | Non-custodial | Users authenticate once per device the first time they are going to transact. Future transactions can happen without needing user interaction. |
Passkey | Non-custodial | Transactions need to be signed every time with the device biometrics or password manager. |
External Wallet | Non-custodial or custodial depending on who has access to the wallet. | Transactions need to be signed every time with the external wallet. |
API Key | Custodial | All transactions can happen without needing user interaction. |
How does it work?
Is this signer type non-custodial?