19 docs tagged with "security"

How to properly backup your multisig wallet and recover it if needed. Critical information for protecting your bitcoin long-term.

Learn how to properly verify your Bitcoin seed backup works before trusting it with significant funds. Step-by-step guide to testing your recovery process.

Secure your Bitcoin passphrase with proper backup strategies. Learn where and how to store your passphrase separately from your seed phrase.

Secure your Bitcoin seed phrase with metal storage. Learn why metal backups are fireproof, waterproof, and essential for long-term security.

Add extra security to your Bitcoin seed with a passphrase. Understand how the 25th word creates hidden wallets and protects against theft.

Build your own Nostr Signing Device to keep your private key secure. Hardware-based signing for Nostr using LILYGO T-Display and Horse extension.

Build a dedicated Bitcoin computer for secure transactions. Learn why using a regular computer is dangerous and how to protect your Bitcoin.

Use the EFF long word list for secure, memorable Bitcoin passphrases. Understand passphrase strength and entropy bits for maximum security.

Prepare your hardware wallets for multisig. Learn how to initialize signing devices from different manufacturers for maximum security.

Step-by-step guide to setting up your first hardware wallet. Learn how to initialize, secure, and use a hardware wallet for Bitcoin self-custody.

Understand hardware wallets for Bitcoin self-custody: how they work, why they're secure, popular options compared, and how to choose the right one.

Step-by-step guide to setting up a Bitcoin multisig wallet. Learn how to configure hardware wallets, create your multisig in Sparrow, and properly back up everything.

Understand how Bitcoin multisig wallets work. Learn about M-of-N configurations, why multisig eliminates single points of failure, and when to use it.

Overview of Bitcoin privacy techniques. Learn the principles and methods for protecting your financial privacy when using Bitcoin.

Generate a secure Bitcoin passphrase by rolling dice. Step-by-step instructions for creating true random entropy using the EFF word list.

Step-by-step guide to creating a 2-of-3 multisig wallet in Sparrow. Learn to configure your multisig, verify addresses, and make transactions.

Learn what Bitcoin private keys are, how they work, and why they're essential for controlling your Bitcoin. The foundation of self-custody explained.

Understand why financial privacy is essential for Bitcoin users. Learn what information is exposed on the public blockchain and why it matters for your security.

Understand why running your own Bitcoin node matters for privacy, security, and true self-custody. Learn the risks of using third-party nodes.