The Beginner’s Guide

Means of protection

How to protect your cryptocurrencies and avoid scams?

How to avoid cryptomarketing scams?

by Bryan Blaevoet | 04/07/2019 | Security, The Beginner's Guide | 0 Comments

This article is complementary to previous articles related to ICOs. Now that you understand the ICO system, you will now know the different scams that "everyone else" is likely to fall into. Indeed, the crypto-currency market is in a way the "El Dorado" of the most...

Exchange platforms

by Guillaume Micouin | 01/05/2019 | Security, The Beginner's Guide | 0 Comments

What is an exchange platform? First of all, it must be understood that the exchanges are completely separate from the Blockchain itself. They benefit from a high level of protection (at least the main ones) but are far from being inviolable since they are after all a...

Security protocols

by Guillaume Micouin | 01/05/2019 | Security, The Beginner's Guide | 0 Comments

What is a security protocol? The different security protocols on which the various coins and tokens are based, might endanger the entire network as the other layers of protection (see: Exchange Platform and Wallet) will necessarily be corrupted in case of a breach in...

What is 2FA Google Authenticator? How to install it?

Security, The Beginner's Guide

You have certainly noticed that when you want to register for an exchange, it may be suggested to secure your account through a 2-FA / 2-Factor Authentication. We will see in this tutorial, what 2-FA is, why it is essential and how to install it. What is double...

What are Crypto Wallets?

Security, The Beginner's Guide

What is a wallet? To be responsible of your security, rather than entrusting it to a third party (cf. platform). There is a way to become your own bank, manage your assets and carry out transactions. This is what we call a "wallet". This wallet works with two...