Security is front and center for Crypto-assets, given the heightened cyber risk associated with them.
Some vital points to take note of;
The Bitcoin open blockchain is the most robust and secured blockchain on planet earth.
Don't share your wallet private keys and password with anyone or even any website.
*It is imperative to note that buying a hardware wallet from someone who has already used it is a high risk. When purchasing a hardware wallet, make sure that it comes approximately sealed.
Always set up a 2-Factor authenticator (2FA) for a security check on your Exchanges and wallets.
Avoid SMS authenticator you could easily be hacked through your network service provider.
Always cross-check the name of the website for your exchange and wallet to avoid a phishing website.
Avoid malicious websites
It is advised to always purchase your crypto-assets like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and others from a reputable exchange Like Binance or Coinbase.
To see a list of examples of cryptocurrencies in the market please visit Coinmarketcap or Coingeckor.
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