@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 6 months agoResearchers crack 11-year-old password, recover $3 million in bitcoinarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square45fedilinkarrow-up1471arrow-down111cross-posted to: cryptocurrency
arrow-up1460arrow-down1external-linkResearchers crack 11-year-old password, recover $3 million in bitcoinarstechnica.com@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 6 months agomessage-square45fedilinkcross-posted to: cryptocurrency
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•6 months agoHonestly even lamination isn’t great. Won’t survive a fire. Best options I’ve seen are engraving your seed into metal, and/or putting multiple copies in trusted locations like family houses or safety deposit boxes.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish7•6 months agoHow come everyone is forgetting the best practices in Bitcoin backup? You put the stuff in a container, put it in a hole in your yard, and put a birdbath on top of it. The birdbath is a crucial security step! Standard practice! Been that way for years! I frankly can’t believe a lot more people don’t know about it.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish7•6 months agoLast time I tried to engrave my seed on metal I got kicked out of the park.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•6 months agoIn retrospect, the monkey bars were a poor choice for metal.
Honestly even lamination isn’t great. Won’t survive a fire.
Best options I’ve seen are engraving your seed into metal, and/or putting multiple copies in trusted locations like family houses or safety deposit boxes.
How come everyone is forgetting the best practices in Bitcoin backup?
You put the stuff in a container, put it in a hole in your yard, and put a birdbath on top of it.
The birdbath is a crucial security step! Standard practice! Been that way for years! I frankly can’t believe a lot more people don’t know about it.
Last time I tried to engrave my seed on metal I got kicked out of the park.
In retrospect, the monkey bars were a poor choice for metal.
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