Understanding Cryptocurrency and Wallet Security with Matt Starland
The Audit - Episode 29 - Ready to uncover the world of crypto? Join us in our latest episode as we dive into the realm of cryptocurrency with Matt Starland. Let's embark on a journey from the origins of Bitcoin to the frenzy of meme stocks making headlines. Tune in to understand how cryptocurrency is shaking the foundation of economies with unstable governments, and how secure, hardware-based crypto wallets can be your ultimate safe vault.
We didn't stop at Bitcoin. Matt Starland, our resident crypto expert, took us on a ride through the volatile landscape of cryptocurrency trading, tackling the challenges of its mainstream adoption and the potential risks. Discover how to set up a hardware wallet and get an inside scoop on the cryptographic algorithms that are its backbone and the all-important recovery seed. By the end of this, you'll be well-versed in the nitty-gritty details of crypto trading and equipped to safeguard your digital assets.
In the final leg of our crypto exploration, we help you navigate the process of setting up a new cryptocurrency wallet, emphasizing the significance of secure offline backup and tightening the security measures. We shed light on the workings of a Bitcoin wallet, the associated fees, and how to maximize its security. Then, we take you through the features of hardware wallets, the processes of buying and selling from a wallet, and the risks of leaving money on an exchange. So sit back, tune in and prepare for a deep dive into the thrilling world of cryptocurrency!