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Crypto Security How-to's.
Articles on crypto security how to's e.g how to secure, back up, inherit and recover all your web3 digital assets such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, crypto, private keys, seed phrases, NFTs, digital art, DAOs, and DeFi tokens. Start here to learn the basics about security risks in Web3, and where to learn more about keeping your Web3 assets secure. Vault12 Web3 Personal Security helps you recover, back up, and inherit all your Web3 assets stored in your digital Vault.
How to securely destroy your paper seed phrase backup.
You should remove all traces of temporary seed phrase backups.
Start here. All about Crypto Security
Learn about how the risks of holding cryptocurrency are different than those of traditional investments, and how to move ahead with confidence and safety.
Crypto Glossary
Common terms and definitions used when describing cryptocurrency, blockchain and security.
How to back up a Seed Phrase.
There are many ways to back up a seed phrase. Familiarize yourself with the advantages and disadvantages of each.
How to generate a Seed Phrase.
Here are five possible ways to generate a seed phrase, and a more in-depth discussion on the importance of randomness in ensuring security.
Crypto Key Management
Keep your keys safe and ready to restore your wallets.
Nonprofits: How to receive Crypto and NFT donations
How nonprofits can set themselves up to accept crypto and NFT donations.
How to make Crypto and NFT donations to Nonprofits
Maximize the power of your digital donation.
Generate a Seed Phrase using Dice.
Detailed steps to generate your seed phrase using 20-sided dice to ensure randomness.
How to Secure, Back Up, and Protect NFTs
Today, NFTs are enabling creators to revolutionize art, but they also enable additional use cases, including support for many types of unique physical and digital goods, such as concert tickets and identity documents.
How to Secure your BitClout Account Seed Phrase
BitClout is a new social network that uses a unique seed phrase as your account login. Learn how to back up your BitClout seed securely and protect your account.
How to back up your seed phrase on Cryptosteel.
A highly secure way to backup your seed phrase is by recording it onto indestructible metal plates. This type of backup strategy is one of the most likely to pass the "test of time."
How to generate a Seed Phrase with Vault12.
This walkthrough demonstrates how to generate and store a seed phrase in Vault12 for use in initializing your crypto wallet. Once stored, your seed phrase is automatically backed up and ready for your assigned Guardians to help you protect.
How to use Cloud storage to back up your Seed Phrase.
Read this article if you want to better understand the strengths and potential pitfalls in storing your seed phrase in the Cloud.
How to back up your seed phrase to a local device (like USB).
It is tempting to just back up your seed phrase on a USB stick and drop it in a drawer. Here is why not to do that.
Don't back up to your brain wallet.
You probably wouldn't want to rely on your memory to back up your life savings, but this article offers tips for how you can remember things like seed phrases more effectively.
How to Secure your BitClout Account Seed Phrase with Vault12
BitClout is a new social network that uses a unique seed phrase as your account login. Learn how to back up your BitClout seed securely and protect your account.
Risks of backing up your seed phrase on paper.
Paper is inherently vulnerable as a medium for long-term storage of any information - but the risks can be somewhat reduced if you take measures to counteract its weaknesses.