Hello Steemians,
Achievement in one's life is no joke. Having achieved my first verification in this community (introduction) is a great honor and therefore leads me to my next achievement which is to understand the security aspect of Steemit in the the
Steem Blockchain. Below are my understanding of the Steem blockchain passwords which are referred to as private keys and answers to asked questions on this achievement task.
Question1
Have you retrieved all your keys on Steemit?
Yes, and of course understood the essence of these private keys when creating my account.
Question2
Do you know each of these keys functions and restrictions?
Yes, I know the purpose of each key and understand it cannot be used for functions not assigned to. Below are the main private keys and their functions;
Posting key:
As the name implies, it is used to help Steemians in posting, commenting, and voting on posts and comment by fellow community members.
Memo key:
Also as the name implies, helps in create and decrypt memos.
Active key:
Used in transferring tokens (wallet-related actions) and also powering up and down steem.
Owner key:
Been the most important private key, can be used to reset all other keys if one suspect his other keys have been compromised.
Question3
How do you plan to keep your master password?
My master password have been saved to my google chrome account, written in my diary, laptop as well as phone document under lock.
Question4
Do you know how to transfer your steem token to another steem user account?
As simple as the alphabet, steps are listed and supported with images below;
a. click on Steem wallet (input username and active key).
b. select Steem
c. select transfer (from the menu appeared).
d. Enter the username and number of Steem u wish to transfer
e. Click next.
Question5
Do you know how to power up your Steem?
Yes, and also steps listed and supported with images below;
a. Click on Steem wallet (input username and active key).
b. Select Steem
c. Select power up (from the menu that appeared).
d. Enter the amount of Steem you want to power up
e. Click on Power-Up.
"I hope with this knowledge acquired on how Steem private keys works, I am secured from third parties."
Hello dear, please change your heading to this: Achievement 2: basic security on steem by your username.
You can notify me when you've done that so you can get verified.
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@ngoenyi thanks i have done that
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Hi @chima170, congratulations on your successful completion of your Achievement 2.
It is my pleasure to announce to you that you can proceed with Achievement 3 which is content etiquette
I also want to encourage you to complete all the Achievement posts in the newcomers community by @cyptokannon. Check here. This will place you in a position to take advantage of the helps rendered to all newcommers.
Thank you for completing this Achievement!
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Hi, @chima170,
Your post has been supported by @ngoenyi from the Steem Greeter Team.
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