Questions tagged [passphrase]
A passphrase is used alongside a seed phrase to generate a deterministic wallet.
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BTC Wallet with Seed but without public key
Is it possible to recover my wallet (BEP39 with 24 Words and a passphrase) without having the public key?
The problem is that I'm not sure about my passphrase and I need to test around 50 combinations,...
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Incorrect passphrase after cancelled transaction
Bitcoin Core after sending the transaction showed the incorrect balance and the transaction was cancelled. During that incorrect balance there was a sending operation after which the bitcoin core ...
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Old encrypted wallet + bitcoin core
I got desperate, I tried all the instructions I could find on the Internet - nothing helps.
What I have:
wallet.dat from bitcoin-core encrypted from 2015 (in four different
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the password I ...
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Are there limits to number of attempts at entering a passphrase in bitcoin qt
I have 2 wallet.dat backups from 2013
I am having trouble with accessing due to incorrect passphrase
Is there a limit to the number of attempts I can try to get the passphrase.
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Does the 25th password make the wallet harder to crack?
Lets say you have a 24 word seed bitcoin wallet.
And then you add a password that's 96 characters long. Does that make it twice as hard to geuss?
Is this new private/public key generated completely ...
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Bitcoin password help,
i had a bitcoin qt wallet in 2013, ii have 2 backup wallet.dat files still, i believe 1 was backup off windows laptop and the other off apple Mac.i no longer have either of the computers or any other ...
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I have a 24 word seed and a passphrase - I need master private key
there's a wallet initially created by trezor using a 24 word seed and 25th word passphrase. I need the master private key of this wallet (old P2PKH format) to get access to old fork coins.
However, ...
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Lost access to ledger hidden wallet
Hi Yep I know I'm a prat but I am totally confused how this has happened. So I have my ledger 24 seed phrase. No issues there at all. But I set up the advanced feature on ledger I believe is called ...
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Trezor - Can a hacker rebuild my wallet with my RECOVERY SEED without my Trezor PASSPHRASE?
I know a hacker could rebuild my wallet on another trezor or compatible hot wallet with my recovery seedphrase. This would get them to the ROOT of my original account.
But what if I had a PASSPHRASE ...
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I forgot the last few digits of the password to my Bitcoin Core wallet. How can I recover it? [duplicate]
As of 2013, I created a Bitcoin Core wallet and transferred 2.968638 BTC into the wallet from another wallet. At that time, I was saving money to buy bitcoins. Unluckily, I set the password to be ...
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Is a private key that is created with an additional passphrase included in the existing 24 worded private key basket?
We know that there are finite number of private keys out there that are derived from 24 words. If I create a wallet with an additional 25th word passphrase (which is not in the existing 2048 seed ...
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is it possible to recover my exodus wallet, from a backup file?
I have a one year old back-up (exodus.zip). When extracted from ZIP and placed that folder in AppData/Roaming/ now it asks for passwords which I don't remember anymore.
Inside the 'exodus.wallet' ...
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Does specifying the optional passphrase after regenerating a wallet with the same BIP39 word list as earlier create a new, different and empty wallet?
A core-lightning user generated years ago a wallet with a BIP39 word list and lightning-hsmtool generatehsm hsm_secret without specifying an optional passphrase, then moved their Bitcoin there, funded ...
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Can I create multisig vault using same private key with different passphrases
I tried Blue wallet. I created vault using same private key with 3 different passphrases for vault key 1,2, and 3. However, I can only receive the fund, but can’t send it because of an error that says ...
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Review of multisig funds protection strategy
I want to protect my bitcoin and my threat model is that one of the two paper copies of the seed is accessed to recover the wallet and steal the funds. To mitigate this risk I am contemplating the ...
