How to Avoid Crypto Scams

With thanks to Crypto Booby.

Crypto is an incredible lucrative space right now, but it's brought out some incredibly sophisticated scammers. Here are some of the most common ways that scammers are trying to hack or steal your cryptocurrency and what you can do to protect yourself and your money!

Bottom line: Don’t Get Scammed

USE 2 FACTOR AUTHENTICATION - use it on your email too Never give away your private keys (or store them online where they’re accessible)

Use a hardware wallet

Don’t keep your money on exchanges long-term
Don’t click on Google Ads

Don’t fall for Slack or Telegram messages and phishing attempts

Don’t listen to “guaranteed” return on investment Don’t invest in fraudulent ICO’s (See Confido)

Before you send money ANYWHERE, always check it’s legit