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==== Seeds and Recovery Codes ==== Seeds and Recovery Codes
HD wallets are a very powerful mechanism for managing many HD wallets((("wallets", "recovery codes", id="wallet-recovery2")))((("recovery codes", id="recovery-code2"))) are a very powerful mechanism for managing many
keys all derived from a single seed. If your wallet database keys all derived from a single seed. If your wallet database
is ever corrupted or lost, you can regenerate all of the private keys is ever corrupted or lost, you can regenerate all of the private keys
for your wallet using your original seed. But, if someone else gets for your wallet using your ((("seeds")))original seed. But, if someone else gets
your seed, they can also generate all of the private keys, allowing them your seed, they can also generate all of the private keys, allowing them
to steal all of the bitcoins from a single-sig wallet and reduce the to steal all of the bitcoins from a single-sig wallet and reduce the
security of bitcoins in multisignature wallets. In this section, we'll security of bitcoins in multisignature wallets. In this section, we'll
@ -403,7 +403,7 @@ Many users and developers disagree on which approach is better, with
some strongly in favor of plausible deniability and others preferring the some strongly in favor of plausible deniability and others preferring the
increased safety that error detection gives novice users and those under increased safety that error detection gives novice users and those under
duress. We suspect the debate will continue for as long as recovery duress. We suspect the debate will continue for as long as recovery
codes continue to be widely used. codes continue to be widely ((("wallets", "recovery codes", startref="wallet-recovery2")))((("recovery codes", startref="recovery-code2")))used.
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==== Backing Up Nonkey Data ==== Backing Up Nonkey Data