Binance survey shows mature security awareness: more than 80% of Asian users enable 2FA, more than 73% review addresses before transfer

This survey titled 'Asian Crypto Security Survey' collected 29,847 valid responses from Southeast, South, and East Asian users providing a comprehensive observation of how regional users view and implement security measures, and how exchanges and the industry can further support users through tools, education, and proactive protection mechanisms.

'Awareness'Changing

According to survey data, 47.2% of respondare are high-frequency traders using crypto exchanges multiple times daily. Notably, nearly 30% entered the crypto market in the past six months,, reflecting rapid Asian crypto market growth.

Despite rapid user expansion, the clear security behavior differences: while most users have basic protection awareness, basic advanced protection mechanism adoption remains insufficient:

• 80.5% have enabled2FA, showing good basic security awareness.
• Only 17.6% enabled address whlistingisting, and 21.5% use anti-phishing verification codes.
• 34.4% store private keys on devices 42% in Southeast Asia, highlighting highlighting continuous education and practical tools' importance to simplify security protection processes.
• Optimistically, 73.% users verify recipient addresses before transfers, showing risk management importance in daily operations.

Overall, the survey shows continuous education is crucial in motivating users to confidently adopt advanced security measures.

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From Passive to Proactive: Users Have More Exchange Security Expectations

Survey results indicate user expectations have significantly shifted—from passive protection to real-time, intelligence-driven threat management. Users increasingly, they expect exchanges actively detect, prevent to prevent,tithreats before damage occurs.

• 62.5% of respondents listed 'real-time threat interception' as their primary security need, indicating a strong demand for automatic defense and early warning systems.
• 50.4% of respondents indicated the need for device-level threat detection functions, such as malware identification and alerts for compromised devices.
• Nearly half of the respondents support establishing a suspicious address database and introducing biometric authentication to enhance identity protection measures.

This change reflects a shift in user mindset: exchanges are no longer seen merely as asset trading platforms. Today, users expect industry leaders like Binance to set new standards, especially in creating intelligent and intuitive security systems.

Users Prioritize Private Key Protection, Binance Enhances Decentralized Wallet Security with MPC Technology

In decentralized wallets, users most value features that provide stronger control and intelligent threat detection. Survey results show that wallets are no longer just tools for storing assets, but intelligent security layers for asset protection.

• 62.8% of respondents listed strengthening private key protection as their most anticipated wallet feature—highlighting users' high demand for more intuitive and secure self-custody tools.
• 50.4% of respondents desire more comprehensive backup and recovery options, which are key to helping users enhance their sense of security and asset control.
• Over 40% of respondents support building proactive fraud detection tools, such as phishing warnings, suspicious transaction monitoring, and hacker protection features.