Alby on Nostr: We use 12-words seed phrase to backup up nsec (and, to be precise, it backs up the ...
We use 12-words seed phrase to backup up nsec
(and, to be precise, it backs up the seed, out of which the nsec is generated. It's not 'generate seed as nsec backup' but more 'generate nsec out of seed')
We don't know what app has used 8-word derivation, it doesn't sound as best idea...
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2025-01-20 12:41:38Event JSON
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