What are the safest ways to store and protect my digital currencies?

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• Dec 28, 2021 · 3 years ago
  One of the safest ways to store and protect your digital currencies is by using 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 offer a high level of security and are immune to malware attacks. Examples of popular hardware wallets include Ledger and Trezor. Remember to keep your recovery phrase safe and secure in case your wallet gets lost or damaged.
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• Dec 28, 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 is generated offline and is not susceptible to online attacks. However, it's important to store your paper wallet in a safe and secure location, such as a fireproof safe or a safety deposit box. Be cautious when generating a paper wallet online, as there is a risk of malware compromising the process.
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• Dec 28, 2021 · 3 years ago
  At BYDFi, we recommend using a combination of hardware wallets and cold storage solutions for maximum security. Cold storage refers to storing your digital currencies offline, away from the internet. This can be done through hardware wallets, paper wallets, or even offline computers. By keeping your private keys offline, you greatly reduce the risk of being hacked. Remember to regularly update your wallets and keep them protected with strong passwords.
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