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Title: Best practice for protecting your wallets Post by: udt89 on January 24, 2014, 11:14:06 AM I'm just about to start mining btc and some other alt coins
What's the best practice to protect myself from theft, hardware failure, etc? Title: Re: Best practice for protecting your wallets Post by: HASHRA on January 24, 2014, 11:21:16 AM Go offline for the best security, presume everything on your computer/online is exposed... Paper style wallet or card in fire proof safe/deposit box.
Title: Re: Best practice for protecting your wallets Post by: dmcx on January 24, 2014, 11:29:27 AM - make sure you have clean and secured computer
- encrypt wallet - make backups of wallet - put large amounts to offline computer - make paper wallets This should protect your assets pretty well. regards Title: Re: Best practice for protecting your wallets Post by: udt89 on January 24, 2014, 11:32:08 AM What do you mean by paper wallet?
Is there an online tutorial that shows best way? Do I buy thumb drives to backup each wallet? Can I have multiple copies? Title: Re: Best practice for protecting your wallets Post by: hilariousandco on January 24, 2014, 12:12:08 PM What do you mean by paper wallet? Is there an online tutorial that shows best way? Do I buy thumb drives to backup each wallet? Can I have multiple copies? https://blockchain.info/wallet/paper-tutorial There are a few others as well. Just google for them or watch youtube videos. |