172. Crypto Special: Tips to Secure Your Passwords and Cryptocurrency Assets
How secure is your digital life, especially when it comes to cryptocurrency? This week, on A Wiser Retirement™ Podcast, Casey Smith is joined by Robert Swarthout, founder, CEO, and portfolio manager of Teton Crypto Capital, to discuss the essential role of password managers and two-factor authentication in safeguarding your digital assets. Don't miss this episode that will provide valuable insights and advice on protecting your digital presence and navigating the ever-evolving landscape of cryptocurrency.
As digital security becomes even more critical, we explore the potential risks associated with storing passwords on your browser and the importance of having a hardware wallet for your crypto assets. We also discuss the dangers of leaving your laptop on an airplane and how fingerprint scans, Face ID, and other security measures can help protect your devices. Robert shares his expert knowledge on securing your assets and the risks of using exchanges.
Finally, we dive into the world of crypto custody and ETFs, examining the ongoing turf war between the SEC and CFTC over-regulation and the history of Bitcoin ETFs. We cover the basics of managing a wallet and discuss if it passes the "grandma test" for ease of use. We also unpack recent events involving the SEC, Binance, and Coinbase, analyzing the potential implications for the future of US crypto regulation.
Podcast Episodes Referenced:
- Ep 167: Crypto Special: The SEC and Crypto
- Ep 161: Crypto Special: Why Crypto is So Confusing to the Average Investor
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