Is It Possible To Guess The Seeds Of A Bitcoin Wallet ?
577 sats \ 5 comments \ @0xbitcoiner 21 Jun bitcoin_beginners
Discovering your seed phrases is nearly impossible due to the high entropy and security of the wallets. Additionally, options like multisig provide even greater security for your bitcoin.
You already have Bitcoin in your own wallet, so you no longer depend on exchanges, banks, or any other intermediary. You’ve correctly written down the words to recover your wallet… but a nagging doubt arises:
“What if someone manages to guess my seeds?”
Therefore, in this article, we will clarify the odds of someone guessing the seeds of a wallet and assess whether this is a valid concern regarding your bitcoins.
Additionally, we will provide guidance on how to create seeds safely.
Shall we get started?!

  • What is a Bitcoin seed?

  • Zeros and ones?

  • How is the seed generated?

  • How to generate seeds with entropy?

  • Is it possible for someone to guess my seeds?

  • How to store the seeds safely?
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69 sats \ 0 replies \ @criptopanas 21 Jun
"You already have Bitcoin in your own wallet" that's incorrect.
The BTC are NOT in the wallet.
The wallet holds the keys to move the funds.
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26 sats \ 0 replies \ @TNStacker 21 Jun
Possible? Yes. But so very improbable that it might as well be statistically impossible.
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116 sats \ 0 replies \ @EntropyBearer 21 Jun
Once you get near 128 bits of entropy the odds get pretty much ridiculous.
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Footnotes
  1. https://privatekeys.pw/puzzles/bitcoin-puzzle-tx ↩
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11 sats \ 0 replies \ @TheBTCManual 21 Jun
The resources you need to do all that guessing you might aswell just mine blocks
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11 sats \ 0 replies \ @Coinsreporter 21 Jun
In short, your seed can't be guessed.
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