Achievement 2 @kay-owobia : Basic Security on STEEM
Hello there, it's my pleasure to have you here
Preserving and securing your STEEM account and wallet is very important and no one can do this for you except you.
It is also necessary for you told know and be acquinted with the various keys and their uses so is not to lose your account.
RETRIEVAL OF KEYS
I have retrieved all my keys when my account was created and kept them both online and offline
KNOWLEDGE OF SECURITY KEYS AND FUNCTIONS
My operational keys are;
My posting key
My owner key
My memo key
My active key
My masterkey
MY POSTING KEY
This key is a special key used for posting,login in and other social activities like voting and commenting
MY OWNER KEY
This is used to recover an account or to change any key when there is a threat to the account.it is adviced to keep it offline all times
MY MEMO KEY
This key is used to encrypt and decrypt private transfer memos.
MY ACTIVE KEY
This is used for wallet and monetary activities like,powering my Steem up or powering it down. It could also be used for updating profile details and placing market orders.
MY MASTER KEY
This is the master of all keys, it is the key where all other keys are generated from. It is vital that this key is not shared with any one and very much advisable that it is not used to log in to your STEEM account
MY PLAN TO KEEP MY MASTER PASSWORD
Though this is personal, my password is saved on the downloaded page of my PDF and I have them copiednto my special notebook for easy access
HOW TO TRANSFER TOKEN
To power up my steem. I will log in to my wallet, then click on the arrow besides steem, click on transfer. On the box that will come out, I will input the name of the person I want to transfer my token to and the amount . Eg 0.001. then I will click next.
HOW TO POWER UP MY STEEM
To power up my steem. I will log in to my wallet, then click on the arrow besides steem, then click on powerup. On the box that Pops up, I will input the amount to power up. Eg 0.001. then I will click power up
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I hope this gives a clear and vivid explanation on STEEM security and transaction
Hi @kay-owobia, congratulations on your successful completion of your Achievement 2.
It is my pleasure to announce to you that you can proceed with Achievement 3 which is content etiquette
I also want to encourage you to complete all the Achievement posts in the newcomers community by @cyptokannon. Check here. This will place you in a position to take advantage of the helps rendered to all newcommers.
It's also very important for you to join #club5050. To join the club you need to power up at least 50% of your monthly earnings. You can also join #club75 where you will power up 75% of your earnings for 2 months or #club100 where you are to power up all your earnings for 3 months.
Thank you for completing this Achievement!
Hi, @kay-owobia,
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