Peter Todd [ARCHIVE] on Nostr: 📅 Original date posted:2018-01-08 📝 Original message:On Mon, Jan 08, 2018 at ...

📅 Original date posted:2018-01-08
📝 Original message:On Mon, Jan 08, 2018 at 01:39:20PM +0100, Pavol Rusnak via bitcoin-dev wrote:
> > The construction also
> > will silently result in the user getting a different private key if
> > they enter the wrong passphrase-- which could lead to funds loss.
>
> Again, this is by design and it is main point why plausible deniability
> is achieved both in BIP39 and SLIP39. If we used a different
> construction we'd loose plausible deniability.

Can you explain _exactly_ what scenario the "plausible deniability" feature
refers to?

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