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@ -1323,7 +1323,7 @@ software, such as the widely used open source BTCPay Server.
===== Hardened child key derivation ===== Hardened child key derivation
The ability to derive a branch The ((("private child key derivation", "hardened derivation", id="private-child-harden")))((("child key pair derivation", "hardened derivation", id="child-key-pair-harden")))((("hardened child key derivation", id="harden-child-key")))ability to derive a branch
of public keys from an xpub is very useful, but it comes with a of public keys from an xpub is very useful, but it comes with a
potential risk. Access to an xpub does not give access to child private potential risk. Access to an xpub does not give access to child private
keys. However, because the xpub contains the chain code, if a child keys. However, because the xpub contains the chain code, if a child
@ -1362,7 +1362,7 @@ branches of public keys, without exposing yourself to the risk of a
leaked chain code, you should derive it from a hardened parent, rather leaked chain code, you should derive it from a hardened parent, rather
than a normal parent. As a best practice, the level-1 children of the than a normal parent. As a best practice, the level-1 children of the
master keys are always derived through the hardened derivation, to master keys are always derived through the hardened derivation, to
prevent compromise of the master keys. prevent compromise of the ((("private child key derivation", "hardened derivation", startref="private-child-harden")))((("child key pair derivation", "hardened derivation", startref="child-key-pair-harden")))((("hardened child key derivation", startref="harden-child-key")))master keys.
===== Index numbers for normal and hardened derivation ===== Index numbers for normal and hardened derivation