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How to Secure a Purchased Exchange Account in 10 Minutes

A step-by-step checklist to lock down a newly purchased verified exchange account: password, email, 2FA, and withdrawal whitelists.

Step 1: Change email and password

Update the email password first, then the exchange password. Use a unique password stored in a password manager.

Step 2: Set your own 2FA

Replace any existing authenticator with your own app and save the backup codes offline.

Read more: KYC verification explained

Step 3: Enable withdrawal whitelists

Most exchanges let you restrict withdrawals to saved addresses. Turn it on before depositing meaningful funds.

Read more: how to buy verified crypto accounts safely

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