How can I secure my digital assets and protect them from hacking and theft?

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• Dec 27, 2021 · 3 years ago
  One of the most important steps to secure your digital assets is to use a hardware wallet. Hardware wallets are physical devices that store your private keys offline, making it extremely difficult for hackers to gain access to your cryptocurrencies. 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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• Dec 27, 2021 · 3 years ago
  Another way to protect your digital assets is to enable two-factor authentication (2FA) on all your cryptocurrency accounts. 2FA adds an extra layer of security by requiring a second form of verification, such as a code generated by a mobile app or sent to your phone via SMS, 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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• Dec 27, 2021 · 3 years ago
  At BYDFi, we highly recommend using a decentralized exchange (DEX) to trade cryptocurrencies. DEXs allow you to retain control of your private keys, reducing the risk of hacking and theft associated with centralized exchanges. Additionally, always double-check the URL of the exchange or wallet you are using to ensure you are on the legitimate website and not a phishing site. It's also important to keep your software and devices up to date with the latest security patches to protect against known vulnerabilities.
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