Exchanges

15 articles tagged Exchanges.

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Review

Coinbase

★★★★☆ Score 3.6 of 5. 3.6A reasonable on-ramp if you enable app-based two-factor authentication, read the freeze/withdrawal rules, and do not leave more on the platform than you would leave with any other private company. It is not a wallet you control.EasyCryptoGuides · 18 Apr 2020

Security

Binance’s 7,000 BTC theft is why SAFU existed

Phishing and malware against users, then one withdrawal that passed existing checks. Roughly $41 million at the day’s print. Bitcoin confirmed a signature. It did not fail.EasyCryptoGuides · 7 May 2019, 20:00 UTC · 1 min read

Security

Coincheck’s NEM theft was an exchange wallet, not a broken ledger

Then the largest exchange theft by dollar print. A Tokyo shop that was still only “deemed” registered kept customer NEM online. Custody vs the chain is the whole story.EasyCryptoGuides · 26 Jan 2018, 14:00 UTC · 1 min read