How to use Abra safely

Daniel McGlynn - Wednesday, July 25th, 2018

Abra security tips

Updated March 2022. User Conversations Lead To Updated Safety Tips Users tell us what’s working, what kinds of features they want to see, and about lessons they have learned on their journey of investing in cryptocurrencies. These conversations have led to the following safety tips while participating in cryptocurrency offerings. See also our  FAQ section for frequently-updated answers — now with some video tutorials. Here are some of the top safety and security tips gleaned from our community: Mind the WiFi. Before logging into the

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Get the Ultimate Altcoin Guide

Daniel McGlynn - Friday, July 20th, 2018

Ultimate Guide to Altcoins

We wanted to share some more great news with you. We’ve released the Ultimate Altcoin Guide! The title kind of gives it away, but the guide was created to provide some deeper background on what altcoins are and why they are important. A quick spoiler: Altcoins have been gaining market traction over the past couple of years when compared to bitcoin’s market dominance. The Ultimate Altcoin Guide gives some context and background on ten different altcoins. This guide is perfect for anyone trying to do

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In focus: Monero

Daniel McGlynn - Tuesday, July 17th, 2018

Abra now supports Monero

Since launching the new iteration of our app back in March, we’ve seen growing interest and support in the 25 altcoins on our platform. Monero (XMR) is one of the coins we recently added that we’re particularly excited about. For the uninitiated, Monero (XMR) was designed with user protection and privacy at its core. Against the backdrop of the almost daily news and headlines about massive hacks and data breaches that expose personal information, the idea of building privacy controls into the foundational levels of

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Just launched: Abra monthly newsletter

Daniel McGlynn - Monday, July 16th, 2018

Abra monthly newsletter

We have some more news: We are launching a monthly newsletter! Our goal with the new newsletter is to share some valuable market info and crypto news with our readers. We will also use the newsletter as a place to keep everyone current about Abra news and product updates (there are a lot of things in the works, so stay tuned). Abra is a unique non-custodial crypto wallet that allows users to easily trade between 25 different cryptocurrencies and 50 fiat currencies. We have a

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Seamless bitcoin buys

Daniel McGlynn - Thursday, July 12th, 2018

Buy bitcoin with a credit or debit card

We are really excited to announce that now you can buy bitcoin with a VISA or MasterCard credit card or debit card from anywhere in the world at abra.com or via the Abra app. That means buying bitcoin is super easy. Up until now, Abra users have been able to fund their wallets using a lot of different methods, including bank and wire transfers, or by transferring bitcoin or litecoin purchased elsewhere. Additionally, users based in the US have been able to make bitcoin credit

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