Having a Bitcoin balance on an exchange (see: withdrawal limits) is no different than holding shitcoins 🙂‍↔️ 

Run a node and verify that you own what you think you own ...  on your own

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 Some people depend on custodians, including lightning accounts, cashu, etc.