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Lost mnemonic seed – What to do when you lose your recovery seed phrase?

coinguides — Thu, 29 Sep 2022 04:41:52 +0000

What to do when you lose your Seed Phrase, Secret Recovery Phrase or Mnemonic? What to do if I lost access to my wallet but have the 12 / 24 words recovery phrase and What if I lost my mnemonic but can still access my wallet? Here in this article we’ll discuss about recovery phrase …

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Recovery Seed Phrase, Passphrase, PIN & Password – What is the difference?

coinguides — Fri, 10 Jun 2022 03:33:39 +0000

Recovery Seed, Passphrase. PIN and Password. These are basic security features used by cryptocurrency wallets. If you are new to Bitcoin and crypto space then all of these terms might sound scary. It can get confusing for new Bitcoiners who are setting up their wallet for the first time. Many new users keep thinking what …

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Test Trezor seed backup – Check if your wallet recovery phrase is correct

coinguides — Mon, 11 Apr 2022 03:22:50 +0000

The following guide is about Trezor’s “Check Recovery Seed” feature or the dry-run recovery functionality which you can use to test your seed backup and ensure if your wallet recovery phrase is correct. This guide is similar to the mnemonic backup recovery check done on the Ledger device. So when do you want to use the …

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How to setup passphrase on Trezor – Enable 25th word protection

coinguides — Thu, 31 Mar 2022 11:32:43 +0000

Did you know that you can create hidden wallets in your Trezor? Passphrase enables hidden wallet and is the ultimate protection for your Trezor wallet. Learn how to protect your hardware wallet accounts using passphrase. Both Trezor devices (Model One and Model T) gives you the option to create passphrase and it allows passphrase length …

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How to setup passphrase on Ledger Nano – Unlock secret hidden accounts

coinguides — Thu, 17 Mar 2022 09:52:28 +0000

Need an extra layer of security for your Ledger device? Wondering how to protect your Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies using a secret passphrase on your Ledger Nano? The following guide is you. You are well aware that when you initially setup the Ledger Nano (be it Ledger Nano S or Ledger Nano X) the device generates …

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How to update Ledger Nano S & Nano X firmware – Upgrade Ledger Nano device

coinguides — Mon, 21 Feb 2022 04:49:34 +0000

Is your Ledger Nano device out of date? Here in this beginners guide you’ll learn how to upgrade your Ledger wallet’s firmware. Just like how you keep your softwares up to date you also need to keep your hardware device up to date. Upgrading the device firmware enhances security, improves performance, add fixes and improves …

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Metamask wallet security tips – How to protect your Metamask accounts?

coinguides — Wed, 19 Jan 2022 03:15:55 +0000

Metamask is an innovative tool that is available as a browser extension and as a mobile app. It is more than just a wallet. It’s a portal to the world of Ethereum. A crypto wallet & a gateway to blockchain applications that is trusted by over 30 million users across the world. This tool allows …

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How to restore Ledger Nano S | Nano X from your 24 word recovery phrase

coinguides — Sun, 19 Dec 2021 03:57:17 +0000

Another quick hardware wallet guide that shows you how to restore a Ledger Nano S or Ledger Nano X hardware wallet from recovery phrase. If you just bought a Ledger Nano and are looking to configure your new device then this guide is not for you. You should set up your Ledger as a new device …

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How to setup and use Electrum MultiSig Wallet [Beginners Guide]

coinguides — Sun, 15 Aug 2021 05:14:19 +0000

Bitcoin security is very important. If you own Bitcoin it is your responsibility to keep it safe. To secure Bitcoin many use hardware wallets. Some take things a step further and use advanced multi-signature setups. Hardware wallets with single sig setup is more than enough. It is a great way to protect your funds but …

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How to backup Ledger Hardware Wallet – Backup Nano S / Nano X device

coinguides — Sat, 24 Jul 2021 11:38:14 +0000

Most users who setup their cryptocurrency wallet for the first time are not aware about wallet backups. They simply setup the wallet, send funds and start using it without doing a proper backup or knowing what to do with the mnemonic seed words. When it comes to wallet taking a backup is the most essential …

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