#CryptoSecurity101
The hashtag CryptoSecurity101 means "Fundamentals of Cryptocurrency Security" or "A Beginner's Guide to Protecting Yourself in the Crypto World". This topic is extremely important, especially with the increase in scams and hacks in the world of digital currencies.
Here is a simplified guide in Arabic to understand and secure yourself in the crypto world:
🔐 The 7 Most Important Rules for Crypto Security – #CryptoSecurity101
1. Cold Wallet vs. Hot Wallet
Cold Wallet: Not connected to the internet (like Ledger or Trezor) 🔒
Hot Wallet: Connected to the internet (like MetaMask or Trust Wallet)
Use the cold wallet to store large amounts.
2. Never Share Your Seed Phrase
A phrase of 12 or 24 words used to recover your wallet.
If someone gets it, they can steal all your money.
Write it down on paper, not on an electronic device.
3. Enable Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)
Adds an extra layer of protection when logging into trading platforms.
Use apps like Google Authenticator or Authy.
4. Beware of Links and Scams (Phishing)
Do not click on strange links in private messages or emails.
Always check the website address (URL).
5. Use Only Trusted Platforms
Examples: Binance – Coinbase – Kraken
Avoid unknown platforms or those that promise unrealistic profits.
6. Beware of "Scam Coins"
Do not invest in any project without research (DYOR: Do Your Own Research)