How can I securely locate my Coinbase API key?

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• McGarry ShieldsMay 28, 2025 · 6 months ago
  One way to securely locate your Coinbase API key is to store it in a password manager. Password managers are encrypted and can help protect your sensitive information. Make sure to choose a strong master password for your password manager and enable two-factor authentication for added security.
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• Emily BoothNov 22, 2022 · 3 years ago
  Another option is to create a separate, encrypted file on your computer to store your Coinbase API key. You can use encryption software like VeraCrypt to create a secure container for your sensitive information. Remember to use a strong password for the encrypted file and keep it in a safe location.
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• devmudeiziMay 30, 2021 · 4 years ago
  At BYDFi, we recommend using a hardware wallet to securely store your Coinbase API key. Hardware wallets are physical devices that store your private keys offline, providing an extra layer of security. They are resistant to malware and hacking attempts, making them a reliable option for protecting your API key.
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