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Seed Phrase

Security

A set of words that can restore a crypto wallet.

Definition

A seed phrase is a list of words that can recreate the keys for a crypto wallet.

In plain English A set of words that can restore a crypto wallet.

Why this matters

Why it matters: Anyone who has your seed phrase can take control of your wallet, so it must be kept secret and safe.

Example

Example: You write the seed phrase on paper and store it securely offline.