Build your wallet confidence
Understand the responsibilities behind the keys.
- 01Wallets & recovery↗
Public address, private key and password: three different things
Know which information receives funds, which authorizes them and which protects an application.
- 02Wallets & recovery↗
How to check that a wallet app is genuine
Verify the installation route before trusting the interface with anything valuable.
- 03Wallets & recovery↗
Recovery phrases explained: what they can and cannot do
Understand why wallet backup words are sensitive and why not every wallet uses the same recovery model.
- 04Wallets & recovery↗
Back up a wallet without creating another weak point
Balance confidentiality, durability and recoverability in a wallet backup plan.
- 05Scams & security↗
Token approvals: what you authorize when you click approve
Understand spending permissions and why disconnecting a website may not remove them.
- 06Scams & security↗
What to do if you think your wallet was compromised
Separate a suspicious connection, harmful approval and exposed signing key before deciding on a response.