# 7 rules to keep your crypto safe

By [smiley7](https://paragraph.com/@smiley7) · 2022-08-08

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Rule #1: Never ever share your private keys!

Rule #2: Use strong passwords and 2FA.

Rule #3: Use only your own devices to access your accounts.

Rule #4: Always double check URLs.

Rule #5: Don't keep your crypto on centralized exchanges.

Rule #6: Use hardware wallets for long term storage.

Rule #7: Always do your due diligence.

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*Originally published on [smiley7](https://paragraph.com/@smiley7/7-rules-to-keep-your-crypto-safe)*