News about Seed

More / Bitcoin Reddit - 2 years ago

1 Coldcard to multi-sig... Seedplate irrelevant?

I'm planning on moving my BTC from my Coldcard to a multi-sig setup. I backed up my keys with a 24-word phrase etched on a beautiful Coinkite Seedplate. ​ Once I set up and move BTC to the new multi-sig setup, is the Seedplate irrelevant?...

More / Bitcoin Reddit - 2 years ago

Offline Device to backup MFA seeds

Hi all !!! Lately I have been thinking how fucked up I would be if I lost my phone, where it contains all the MFA codes for Crypto exchanges, banking accounts, etc. My though was to buy a cheap phone just to have it as a backup, as a safety measure a...

More / Bitcoin Reddit - 2 years ago

Metal Seed Backup

There are tons of solutions in the market to buy a metal seed backup to protect against fire and water, but they are expensive. Can I use a simple stainless steel plate to do that? submitted by /u/DestructorEFX [link] [comments]

More / Bitcoin Reddit - 2 years ago

24 seed storage idea

I understand the metal plate idea is very safe but if for some reason someone ever gets your plate then they have all your Bitcoin (unless you also have a pass phrase). What about this idea: Take all 2048 possible words and randomize them using Micro...

More / Bitcoin Reddit - 2 years ago

Use titanium plates for seed phrases, not steel

Just read that titanium is very difficult to detect by metal detectors. Consider putting your titanium plate in sealed pvc pipe and then bury it. It might make you sleep better at night For those saying you can’t stamp titanium. Yeah that’s complete...

More / Bitcoin Reddit - 2 years ago

My cold wallet and seed phase was stolen

Left my wallet and seed at my parents house In what I thought was a safe place. They had a family/friend get together the other week and both are now gone. I stupidly had them both together in a old tin. I can see my Bitcoin was transfered somewhere...

by COINS NEWS - 2 years ago

Ledger Live has a method called "gimme_da_seed" ????

Saw this from redittor brianddk: "In order to enable the "Ledger Recover" feature, Ledger, did, indeed, write a gimme_da_seed function directly into firmware. It is clear because you can see Ledger Live, which is open sources, using th...

More / Bitcoin Reddit - 2 years ago

Testing Seed Phrase

So a common piece of advice in the Bitcoin community is "don't keep your wallet after imputing your seed phrase into it if you ever needed to recover your Bitcoin, afterward go generate a new seed phrase on a new wallet". While I tend t...

More / Bitcoin Reddit - 2 years ago

Add passphrase to new wallet with old seed

I want to move on from ledger. However I want to keep my seed but add a passphrase with a new device like bitbox or cold card. So even if my ledger seed was compromised I'd have a 25th word for protection. Is this easy to do on either of these de...