diff --git a/ch05.asciidoc b/ch05.asciidoc index 3fc07dda..ffe8db8d 100644 --- a/ch05.asciidoc +++ b/ch05.asciidoc @@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ Mnemonic words are generated automatically by the wallet using the standardized 1. Create a random sequence (entropy) of 128 to 256 bits. 2. Create a checksum of the random sequence by taking the first (entropy-length/32) bits of its SHA256 hash. 3. Add the checksum to the end of the random sequence. -4. Divide the sequence into sections of 11 bits. +4. Split the result into 11-bit length segments. 5. Map each 11-bit value to a word from the predefined dictionary of 2048 words. 6. The mnemonic code is the sequence of words.