The Future of Crypto Self Custody Will Change Everything! with Tomas Susanka

Aug 22, 2025

Tomas Susanka, CTO at Trezor, is a leading figure in cryptocurrency self-custody. He shares insights on the latest innovations in hardware wallets and the fight against phishing and scams. Trezor's advancements in seed phrase technology are designed to enhance user security. He contrasts Trezor with competitors like Ledger, highlighting the importance of user experience. Additionally, he addresses the generational divide in attitudes towards self-custody and discusses the future of crypto security and regulation.

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ANECDOTE

From Prague To Trezor

Tomas describes his path from Prague to cryptography and joining Trezor after Cloudflare.
He joined Trezor about eight years ago when the team was ~20 people and the company mission drew him in.

INSIGHT

Hardware First, Services Second

Trezor began as the first crypto hardware wallet maker and centers on self-custody.
Their core product is the hardware device while Suite and services extend functionality.

ADVICE

Use Expert Onboarding

Use Trezor Expert for onboarding and complex wallet issues to avoid mistakes.
Book a consultation if you need advanced help beyond basic customer support.

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