Never Use These Words for Bitcoin (BTC) Wallet Private Keys: BitMEX Research


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Never Use These Words for Bitcoin (BTC) Wallet Private Keys: BitMEX Research Published 38 mins ago Analysts at BitMEX Research, the market studies arm of crypto derivatives exchange BitMEX, have organized an unusual experiment. They have revealed the worst ideas for Bitcoin (BTC) “brainwallet” private keys. Millions on your mind “Brainwallet” is a special type of simple Bitcoin (BTC) wallet. Its owner should remember a short phrase, make a SHA-256 hash of it and generate a private key. With this key, he/she can just keep this phrase in mind to access his/her Bitcoin (BTC) funds. Image via Twitter Researchers stressed...