How can I hold on to my cryptocurrency securely?

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• Dec 17, 2021 · 3 years ago
  One of the most important things you can do to securely hold on to your cryptocurrency is to use a hardware wallet. Hardware wallets are physical devices that store your private keys offline, making them less vulnerable to hacking. They provide an extra layer of security by keeping your private keys separate from your computer or smartphone, which are more susceptible to malware and phishing attacks. Some popular hardware wallets include Ledger and Trezor. Make sure to purchase your hardware wallet from a reputable source and follow the manufacturer's instructions for setting it up and using it securely.
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• Dec 17, 2021 · 3 years ago
  Another way to enhance the security of your cryptocurrency holdings is to enable two-factor authentication (2FA) on your exchange accounts. 2FA adds an extra layer of protection by requiring you to provide a second piece of information, such as a unique code generated by an app on your smartphone, in addition to your password. This makes it much more difficult for hackers to gain access to your accounts even if they manage to obtain your password. Most major cryptocurrency exchanges offer 2FA as an option, so be sure to enable it for your accounts.
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• Dec 17, 2021 · 3 years ago
  At BYDFi, we understand the importance of securely holding on to your cryptocurrency. That's why we recommend using a combination of hardware wallets and 2FA to protect your digital assets. Hardware wallets provide the highest level of security for storing your private keys, while 2FA adds an extra layer of protection to your exchange accounts. Remember to always stay vigilant and be cautious of phishing attempts and suspicious websites or links. Safeguarding your cryptocurrency is crucial in today's digital world.
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