The pitfalls I stepped into—so you don’t have to｜Newbie notes to avoid traps
“Connecting your wallet” doesn’t mean “just signing anything.” Token approval can allow a contract to transfer the specified assets, and especially with unlimited allowances—you need to be very careful.
Don’t click confirm just because a pop-up says “verify.” First check the website, the contract, the amount, and the permissions. If you’re not sure, refuse.
Disconnecting from a website doesn’t mean on-chain authorizations are revoked! Regularly review your approvals and don’t leave old permissions with the door wide open.
#WalletSafetyTips
“Connecting your wallet” doesn’t mean “just signing anything.” Token approval can allow a contract to transfer the specified assets, and especially with unlimited allowances—you need to be very careful.
Don’t click confirm just because a pop-up says “verify.” First check the website, the contract, the amount, and the permissions. If you’re not sure, refuse.
Disconnecting from a website doesn’t mean on-chain authorizations are revoked! Regularly review your approvals and don’t leave old permissions with the door wide open.
#WalletSafetyTips