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Re: Can a brain wallet be trusted?
by
LoyceV
on 12/06/2022, 17:43:09 UTC
⭐ Merited by o_e_l_e_o (4) ,Welsh (3)
69 million traumatic brain injuries
Brain wallet: 12N2L3T1tt6adzL4iAXGtcCznKaB3u1rnC

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12 million strokes
15CnpSrcL1Lqa5YpgwHGYtmmXBYodbzWGx

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10 million new diagnoses of dementia
1DHxTbwDFqryVn6VZSizE21JBJ4Cw9JW3

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5 million new diagnoses of epilepsy
1M3qaaWyYQRwFzrcF3fNE2qwCQP1sZ6uoP

It would be really nice of some of the brain wallet hunters would comment here: would the above phrases pop up in your dictionary search? I'm pretty sure some of them would have found it if any of those addresses had any funds.

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Do you want to trust all your coins to those odds? I know I don't.
The balance between "not losing access" and "preventing someone else from gaining access" is still something I'm not entirely comfortable with when it comes to crypto. That applies to brain wallets, backups and written down seed phrases.