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Practical guides

10 numbered walkthroughs, from preparation to the emergency playbook.

  1. 1Guide 1 - Prepare your digital security before you touch any coinA dedicated email, a password manager, safer 2FA, a hardened phone and computer, and a plan for where the seed phrase lives, before you open an exchange account.8 min read
  2. 2Guide 2 - Open and secure an exchange accountHow to reach the real exchange site, pass KYC, avoid common rejections, and lock the account down with 2FA, an anti-phishing code, a withdrawal allowlist and no API keys.10 min read
  3. 3Guide 3 - Deposit shekels: bank transfer or cardHow to move ILS from an Israeli bank to an exchange, what the bank may ask, which records to keep, and why the first deposit should be small.9 min read
  4. 4Guide 4 - Buy on the spot marketMarket versus limit orders with a simple analogy, maker and taker fees, slippage, the idea of dollar-cost averaging, and which confirmations to save for tax.9 min read
  5. 5Guide 5 - Set up a hardware wallet safelyBuy from the official store, check the box and the device, update firmware through the official app, create the seed phrase on the device, back it up, and test recovery before funding.11 min read
  6. 6Guide 6 - Setting up a hardware wallet for each coinWhich hardware wallets and companion apps work with XRP, XLM, XDC, ALGO, HBAR, IOTA, QNT and ADA, and the activation rules each coin has.17 min read
  7. 7Guide 7 - Withdrawing from an exchange to your own walletHow to copy and verify a receive address, choose the right network, handle memos and destination tags, test with a small amount and confirm on the explorer.17 min read
  8. 8Guide 8 - Selling and withdrawing back to ILSHow to move coins from a cold wallet to an exchange, sell them on spot and withdraw shekels to an Israeli bank, with the documents your bank may ask for.11 min read
  9. 9Guide 9 - Tax records that survive an auditWhat to save for every deposit, buy, sell, transfer, fee and staking reward, how to export exchange CSVs and explorer transaction ids, and a folder system by tax year, with a free CSV template.12 min read
  10. 10Guide 10 - When something goes wrongWhat to do if you lose a wallet or seed phrase, get phished, send to a wrong address, network or tag, face a frozen exchange, or need to report fraud in Israel.10 min read