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by WhoTookMyCrypto.com
Sat May 11, 2019 8:28 am
Forum: Bitcoin Basics
Topic: How to secure your cryptocurrencies: Sending and Receiving crytpo (Part 5)
Replies: 2
Views: 5578

How to secure your cryptocurrencies: Sending and Receiving crytpo (Part 5)

Transactions on the blockchain are immutable. Once a transaction is processed, it cannot be changed.

After Binance was hacked, the idea of carrying out a “reorg” was floated but was deemed to be impossible. In laymen terms, a reorg involved the reversal of blockchain transactions.

https://i ...
by WhoTookMyCrypto.com
Fri May 03, 2019 6:07 pm
Forum: Bitcoin Basics
Topic: How to secure your cryptocurrencies: Exchanges (Part 4)
Replies: 4
Views: 7651

How to secure your cryptocurrencies: Exchanges (Part 4)

Cryptocurrency exchanges are magnets for hackers. 2018 was a bad year for cryptocurrency exchanges as record amounts were stolen from them by hackers. Here are some precautions to take note of when dealing with cryptocurrency exchanges.

1. Avoid purchasing through exchanges where possible ...
by WhoTookMyCrypto.com
Sat Apr 27, 2019 7:01 am
Forum: Bitcoin Basics
Topic: How to secure your cryptocurrencies: Wallets (Part 3)
Replies: 3
Views: 6451

How to secure your cryptocurrencies: Wallets (Part 3)

Unlike fiat wallets and bank accounts, cryptocurrency wallets don’t actually store your crypto. They store keys that grant you access to your funds on the blockchain. Here are some precautions to take note of when dealing with cryptocurrency wallets.

1. Get a suitable wallet.
3 key criteria for ...
by WhoTookMyCrypto.com
Sat Apr 20, 2019 3:33 am
Forum: Bitcoin Basics
Topic: How to secure your cryptocurrencies: General security best practices (Part 2)
Replies: 0
Views: 4967

How to secure your cryptocurrencies: General security best practices (Part 2)

Today we would be discussing some general security principles to help you protect your crypto.

1. Security is your responsibility.
Being your own bank makes you solely responsible for protecting your crypto.

2. Stay updated with the latest developments and scams.
Using Google Alerts to notify ...
by WhoTookMyCrypto.com
Thu Apr 11, 2019 4:15 pm
Forum: Bitcoin Basics
Topic: How to secure your cryptocurrencies: An overview (Part 1)
Replies: 0
Views: 5031

How to secure your cryptocurrencies: An overview (Part 1)

The cryptocurrency market is heating up again and you’re probably thinking about getting in.

But have you also thought:



How to secure your cryptocurrency?
Which wallet should I be using?
Where to find good cryptocurrency security tips?
How not to get my crypto hacked?


If so, you are not ...
by WhoTookMyCrypto.com
Tue Apr 09, 2019 6:02 pm
Forum: Beginners & Help
Topic: Options for Securing your Bitcoin wallet
Replies: 66
Views: 71619

Re: Options for Securing your Bitcoin wallet

We wrote a guide on how to secure your cryptocurrency wallet. This was updated for 2019. Do have a look.
by WhoTookMyCrypto.com
Tue Apr 09, 2019 7:28 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: where I can find a good information about the cryptocurrency!
Replies: 2
Views: 1328

Re: where I can find a good information about the cryptocurrency!

Hello! I would be very grateful if you tell me where I can find a good information about the cryptocurrency!
Well it depends on what kind of information you want to know? For starters you may refer to this section of the forums: forum128/
by WhoTookMyCrypto.com
Tue Apr 09, 2019 7:20 am
Forum: Bitcoin Discussion
Topic: What are the predictions for the future movement of Bitcoin?
Replies: 1
Views: 1718

Re: What are the predictions for the future movement of Bitcoin?

Dude if someone know's with certainty where the price was heading, what would that person do? Leverage to the hilt and invest quietly? Or spread that information on a public forum so that others can benefit?

The truth is no one knows. You have all these Bitcoin guru's predicting prices and making a ...
by WhoTookMyCrypto.com
Tue Apr 09, 2019 7:15 am
Forum: Wallets
Topic: How to store your cryptocurrency - Ledger Nano S
Replies: 17
Views: 9899

Re: How to store your cryptocurrency - Ledger Nano S

Ledger's site itself is a treasure trove of information for protecting your cryptocurrencies. Be sure to check it out. https://support.ledger.com/hc/en-us/art ... e-security
by WhoTookMyCrypto.com
Tue Apr 09, 2019 6:59 am
Forum: Bitcoin Discussion
Topic: Cloud mining - a ponzi scheme
Replies: 1
Views: 953

Re: Cloud mining - a ponzi scheme

Well for starters you can report fraudulent websites to https://etherscamdb.info/

That is a good database to search for shady sites in the cryptocurrency space.
by WhoTookMyCrypto.com
Tue Apr 09, 2019 6:36 am
Forum: Beginners & Help
Topic: Cryptocurrency world inside.
Replies: 5
Views: 4662

Re: Cryptocurrency world inside.

Some good resources.

https://a16z.com/2018/02/10/crypto-readings-resources/

http://learnmeabitcoin.com/
by WhoTookMyCrypto.com
Sun Apr 07, 2019 5:43 pm
Forum: Beginners & Help
Topic: Earn cryptocurrency for browsing the web
Replies: 14
Views: 4928

Re: Earn cryptocurrency for browsing the web

Or you can use the Brave browser to earn BAT as you surf the web.
by WhoTookMyCrypto.com
Sun Apr 07, 2019 5:31 pm
Forum: Beginners & Help
Topic: The fundamentals of cryptocurrencies
Replies: 3
Views: 2773

Re: The fundamentals of cryptocurrencies

No this certainly isn't a cause for concern. Cryptocurrencies are by their very nature incredibly volatile.

Not too sure what you mean by fundamentals. If you want to understand how Bitcoin works then you can probably check out Mastering Bitcoin by Andreas Antonopoulos. There is a version you can ...
by WhoTookMyCrypto.com
Sun Apr 07, 2019 5:23 pm
Forum: Beginners & Help
Topic: Bitcoin Wikipedia
Replies: 4
Views: 4747

Re: Bitcoin Wikipedia

There are many wiki type of sources available for Bitcoin. Here is a good one.

https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Main_Page

In particular, it has a very good write up on Bitcoin privacy. See: https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Privacy

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