Ответы к Квесту "METAMASK LEARN X LEDGER: YOUR KEYS, YOUR CONTROL"
1) To effectively secure your assets against malicious signatures, it is best to segregate your assets and create multiple accounts for different use cases. What approach is recommended for segregating your assets in these accounts?
✅ Create separate accounts for specific use cases such as: minting NFTs, buying and selling on trusted marketplaces, and vault account(s) for high-value assets.
2) While a Ledger device secures your private keys from hacks with offline storage, you still need to protect your assets from various types of scams. What types of scams should you be vigilant about?
3) In your self-custodial journey, what's the recommended approach to balance the seamless user experience of a software wallet like MetaMask with the industry-grade security provided by a hardware wallet like Ledger?
✅ Connect the software wallet like MetaMask to the hardware wallet for added security during transactions.
4) In the event your Ledger device is lost or stolen, how can you ensure the safety of your funds?
✅ The device is safeguarded by a PIN code and will initiate a factory reset after three incorrect attempts.
5) Ledger devices employ a secure element, a military-grade security chip, to protect against software and hardware attacks. What specific role does this secure element play in safeguarding your data?
✅ The secure element prevents attackers from extracting critical information like private keys and recovery phrase, ensuring the integrity of the stored data.
6) With over 6 million Ledger devices sold to date, and no hacks, how does Ledger prioritize security for your digital assets?
7)Why are hardware wallets often regarded as highly secure options for safeguarding your digital asset's private keys?
✅ Hardware wallets are renowned for their security because they store private keys offline, shielding them from malware attacks, which are common threats to digital assets and private keys stored on mobile devices or computers.
8) When Gigi creates a new MetaMask wallet, she is provided with a unique 12-word Secret Recovery Phrase. How should she securely store her Secret Recovery Phrase?
✅ Gigi should write it down, keep it offline, avoid sharing it, and store it in a secure, fireproof, and waterproof location.
9)MetaMask grants you access to the world of Web3. Which of the following statements about MetaMask is TRUE?
✅ MetaMask is a user-friendly interface that simplifies the management of digital assets and interactions with DApps on various blockchains, including Ethereum, Polygon, and other EVM chains.
10) MetaMask serves as a common entry point into the world of Web3, granting users full control over their private keys and assets. But where are those private keys stored?
✅ MetaMask generates and protects private keys on users’ local devices such as computers or mobile phones.
11) Why is it crucial to self-custody your private keys?
✅ "Not your keys, not your coins" - You have complete control and ownership over your assets only if you self-custody your private keys.
12) The two fundamental components of your accounts on a blockchain are: A Public Key and a Private Key. What are these keys?
✅ Public keys serve as your address on the blockchain, while private keys enable you to own and manage any assets sent to that address.
13) In Web3, when you opt for self-custody, you gain absolute control over your assets because you can own them without relying on an intermediary. So, where is the record of ownership of your digital assets stored?
✅ On the blockchain, a distributed ledger that records all transactions in a secure and transparent manner.