What Is a Seed Phrase and How to Store It Safely
What is a seed phrase? Learn how BIP-39 turns 12 or 24 words into a wallet, the storage mistakes that lose coins, and a checklist to keep yours offline.
What is a seed phrase? It is a list of 12 to 24 ordinary English words that your crypto wallet generates once, at setup. Those words can rebuild every private key in the wallet, on any compatible device, so whoever holds them holds your coins. Storing it safely comes down to three habits: keep it offline, keep at least two physical copies in separate places, and never type it anywhere except a wallet you are restoring. In shortWhat it isThe…
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