Over $20 billion worth of cryptocurrency was stole

Over $20 billion worth of cryptocurrency was stolen in 2022. This represents a significant increase from the $10 billion that was stolen in 2021. 

Here are 10 security tips you must follow: 

First of all create a dedicated and secure trading station by setting up a new, clean computer solely for crypto trading, uninstalling unnecessary software, only loading essential crypto-related software, and disconnecting from the internet when not in use. 

1. Use @QubesOS for security and privacy-focused operating system. 

2. Use @brave & @trycarbonio for a safer browsing experience. 

3. Use a good antivirus software such as @Bitdefender 

4. Use a cold storage wallet such as a @Trezor Model T

5. Never put your eggs in one basket. Distribute your cryptocurrency holdings across multiple wallets for enhanced security. 

6. Secure your seed phrases by storing them offline. You can store your seed phrases on a piece of paper, in a steel wallet, or on a memory stick. 

7. Use complex passwords & Always enable two-factor authentication. 

8. Avoid public Wi-Fi 

9. Use @NordVPN to protect your data and identity by encrypting your internet connection.

10. Last and the most important tip is: Educate yourself. 

In the future, as the crypto landscape evolves, scammers may develop new techniques to steal your cryptocurrencies. It is crucial to stay vigilant, adapt to emerging security threats, and continually educate yourself to protect against potential scams and theft.