Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
If the words of a 12-word seed phrase are known, it’s deceptively easy to enter the wallet and sweep the funds. A systems architect cracked a seed phrase and won a 100...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 2 years ago
Amboss Technologies, a data analytics firm focused on the Bitcoin Lightning Network, has raised $4 million in seed funding from Stillmark and several other venture capital firms, including Valor Equity Partner...
More / Etherum Reddit - 2 years ago
I would like to create seed phrases for use in a software-based wallets and applications. But, I want these seed phrases to be derived from my hardware wallet, so with access only to the hardware wallet I can recreate the seed phrases. I want to gene...
by COINS NEWS - 2 years ago
Like many of you, I'm SUPER nervous about how I store the seed phrase for my hardware wallet. It doesn't (and has never!) exist anywhere digitally. 95% of it is stored physically, securely in a location. The remaining 5% is stored somewhere...
More / Bitcoin Reddit - 2 years ago
Will pencil fade away over time? Ink will as far as I know. Will a Graphit pencil fade away? What about all these types, but sealed into an air-tight bag? What about all these types, but with protection from sunlight? What when air-fight and protecte...
by COINS NEWS - 2 years ago
SEED WORDS IN RANDOMIZED ORDER: camera rhythm feature layer coconut ready need final north can early story stable report group depend employ problem monitor interest logic sausage toilet pencil There's been a lot of renewed activity in this sub r...
More / Bitcoin Reddit - 2 years ago
Let's say you're in the process of moving or even decided to live in a van down by the river. How would you keep your seed from getting in the wrong hands? Like if cops decided to search your vehicle and took your seed phrase that you put on...
by COINS NEWS - 2 years ago
1) Never share the words with anyone This is the only thing you need to do to be safe. People complain about “getting hacked” daily but most of these stories end up having the same root cause: the person gave their seed phrase to someone. They were...
by COINS NEWS - 2 years ago
So, that is my question. I have been learning about crypto by myself, and I am always using all the security measures for my online activities (paid antivirus, 2fa with authy, vpn, ublock origin, always checking malicious links, password manager, etc...
by COINS NEWS - 2 years ago
So I just decided to connect my Vault to MetaMask for the first time. Grabbed my trustworthy medium where I store my seed phrases. Started to slap the words into MetaMask, all happy to see the bottom button turn blue. Got the last word in, when it w...
More / Etherum Reddit - 2 years ago
I tried to create a new wallet today. The obtained seed, I have truncated to only the first 4 letters and tried to recover my wallet as I thought this is common practice. I was surprised to see that ethdo only accepts the whole word. The 4-letter see...
More / Etherum Reddit - 2 years ago
https://twitter.com/ivan_bezdomny/status/1644612828601503749 54 NFTs worth over $50,000 and 3.4 ETH were stolen today due to a compromised seed phrase. The holder used MetaMask, no hardware wallet. Unclear where the seed phrase was stored. Edit: ther...
by COINS NEWS - 2 years ago
The trick is to use a phone emulator on your desktop. In this example, I’m using Android Studio on a Mac desktop. You can load any APK app on it: - Banking apps, games, Whatsapp, Reddit., Grindr (if you’re that way inclined), The Virtual Phone...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 2 years ago
Mutiny Wallet, a web-first and privacy-focused bitcoin wallet, has raised over $300k in preseed funding to build its platform. Mutiny Wallet, a web-first bitcoin wallet, has raised just over $300,000 in preseed...
by COINS NEWS - 2 years ago
Did you know that March 31st is World Backup Day? Well, you know now! I want you to imagine that something happened to your hardware wallet. Maybe a firmware update caused it to get wiped out. Maybe somebody found your hardware wallet and tried to gu...
More / Etherum Reddit - 2 years ago
I'm sure I'm not the first one to think of this but could anyone please counter/debunk my idea: I most likely am. I would like to save my seedphrase on the cloud using multiple levels of encryption. >Memory/Ancecdote: This most important l...
More / Bitcoin Reddit - 2 years ago
Does anyone know which software and hardware wallets share the same means of deriving addresses from the seed phrase? I had expected it to be more uniform. But electrum seems to be unique. What about Ledger, Trezor and Sparrow etc? submitted b...
by COINS NEWS - 2 years ago
Once you get a decent amount in your bags, and it becomes more than what you want to leave on an exchange, you may have to start dealing with managing your own wallet and your backup seed phrase, which you have to store securely. That's those 12-...
More / Bitcoin Reddit - 2 years ago
Hey. I've got myself a hardware wallet I did everything as told no digital trace of the seed whatsoever. But I have said the words out loud at some point and I have an Alexa in the next room. It probably heard the words I'm not sure if I said...