Security

Use the Security section to maintain account access controls and reduce account takeover risk.

[GIF placeholder: Enabling 2FA and saving backup codes]

Password management

Update your password regularly.
Use a strong, unique password.
Confirm the new password before submission.

Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)

Hextrade supports authenticator-app-based 2FA.

Setup flow

Click Enable 2FA.
Scan the QR code with Google Authenticator, Authy, or another TOTP app.
Enter the 6-digit verification code.
Save backup codes in a secure location.

Disable flow

Disabling 2FA requires a valid authenticator code for confirmation.

[Image placeholder: 2FA setup state with QR and code input]

Security recommendations

Enable 2FA before funding live trading workflows.
Store backup codes offline in a secure location.
Never share authentication codes or backup codes.