What are the recommended ways to secure my crypto balance?

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• Carter TobiasenFeb 25, 2024 · a year ago
  One of the most important steps to secure your crypto balance is to use a hardware wallet. Hardware wallets are physical devices that store your private keys offline, making it extremely difficult for hackers to access your funds. They provide an extra layer of security compared to software wallets or exchanges. Make sure to choose a reputable hardware wallet brand and follow the instructions carefully to set it up and backup your recovery phrase.
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• Divesh AdoleJul 19, 2023 · 2 years ago
  Another recommended way to secure your crypto balance is to enable two-factor authentication (2FA) on all your cryptocurrency accounts. 2FA adds an extra layer of security by requiring a second verification step, usually through a mobile app or SMS code, in addition to your password. This makes it much harder for hackers to gain unauthorized access to your accounts even if they manage to obtain your password.
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• AyanoKodeDec 15, 2022 · 3 years ago
  At BYDFi, we highly recommend using a combination of hardware wallets and cold storage solutions to secure your crypto balance. Hardware wallets provide the highest level of security for your private keys, while cold storage solutions keep your funds offline and away from potential online threats. Remember to keep your hardware wallets and cold storage devices in a safe place and regularly update their firmware to ensure the latest security features are in place.
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