How do I securely store my digital assets and protect them from hacking?

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• May 10, 2022 · 3 years ago
  One of the most important steps to securely store your digital assets 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 hacking attempts. Some popular hardware wallets include Ledger and Trezor. Make sure to purchase your hardware wallet from a trusted source and follow the manufacturer's instructions for setting it up and using it securely.
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• May 10, 2022 · 3 years ago
  Another way to protect your digital assets from hacking is to enable two-factor authentication (2FA) on all your accounts. 2FA adds an extra layer of security by requiring you to provide a second form of verification, such as a code generated by an authentication app or sent to your phone, in addition to your password. This makes it much more difficult for hackers to gain unauthorized access to your accounts even if they manage to obtain your password. Most reputable cryptocurrency exchanges and wallets offer 2FA as an option, so make sure to enable it for all your accounts.
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• May 10, 2022 · 3 years ago
  At BYDFi, we understand the importance of securely storing digital assets. That's why we recommend using a combination of hardware wallets and secure online wallets. Hardware wallets provide the highest level of security, while online wallets offer convenience for everyday transactions. Remember to always keep your software and devices up to date with the latest security patches and use strong, unique passwords for all your accounts. Additionally, be cautious of phishing attempts and only download software and apps from trusted sources. Taking these precautions will greatly reduce the risk of your digital assets being hacked.
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