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@ -1024,7 +1024,7 @@ her family to recover the cryptocurrency((("wallets", "recovery codes", startref
[[hd_wallet_details]]
==== Creating an HD Wallet from the Seed
HD wallets are created from a single _root seed_, which is a
HD wallets ((("wallets", "key generation", "HD (hierarchical deterministic)", id="wallet-keygen-hd")))((("key generation", "HD (hierarchical deterministic)", id="keygen-hd")))((("HD (hierarchical deterministic) key generation", id="hd-keygen")))((("BIP32 HD (hierarchical deterministic) key generation", id="bip32")))((("seeds", "HD wallet creation", id="seed-hdwallet")))are created from a single _root seed_, which is a
128-, 256-, or 512-bit random number. Most commonly, this seed is
generated by or decrypted from a _recovery code_ as detailed in the previous section.
@ -1261,7 +1261,7 @@ user can create "receive" addresses at will, while the private keys are
safely stored offline. To spend the funds, the user can use the extended
private key on an offline software wallet application or
the hardware signing device. <<CKDpub>> illustrates the
mechanism for extending a parent public key to derive child public keys.
mechanism for extending a parent public key to derive child ((("wallets", "key generation", "HD (hierarchical deterministic)", startref="wallet-keygen-hd")))((("key generation", "HD (hierarchical deterministic)", startref="keygen-hd")))((("HD (hierarchical deterministic) key generation", startref="hd-keygen")))((("BIP32 HD (hierarchical deterministic) key generation", startref="bip32")))((("seeds", "HD wallet creation", startref="seed-hdwallet")))public keys.
[[CKDpub]]
.Extending a parent public key to create a child public key