What's the safest way to store and secure my cryptocurrency?

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• Dec 15, 2021 · 3 years ago
  One of the safest ways to store and secure your cryptocurrency is by using a hardware wallet. Hardware wallets are physical devices that store your private keys offline, making them less susceptible to hacking or online attacks. They provide an extra layer of security by keeping your private keys separate from your computer or smartphone, which are more vulnerable to malware or phishing attacks. Some popular hardware wallet options include Ledger and Trezor. Remember to keep your hardware wallet in a safe place and create a backup of your recovery seed in case the device gets lost or damaged.
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• Dec 15, 2021 · 3 years ago
  Another secure option is to use a paper wallet. A paper wallet is a physical printout of your private and public keys. It's generated offline and can be stored in a safe or even a bank vault. Paper wallets are not connected to the internet, which eliminates the risk of online attacks. However, it's important to keep your paper wallet safe from physical damage or theft. Additionally, make sure to generate the paper wallet from a trusted source and securely delete any digital copies of the keys.
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• Dec 15, 2021 · 3 years ago
  At BYDFi, we recommend using a combination of hardware wallets and multi-signature wallets for enhanced security. Hardware wallets provide offline storage for your private keys, while multi-signature wallets require multiple signatures to authorize transactions, adding an extra layer of protection. It's important to choose reputable wallet providers and regularly update your wallet software to ensure the latest security features are in place. Remember to always practice good security hygiene, such as using strong and unique passwords, enabling two-factor authentication, and keeping your devices and software up to date.
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