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There's a bitcoin wordlist that can encode 2^11 bits per word, so 3 words could hold a 32-bit hash. You'd need a pretty large wordlist for 3 words to hold 128 b
by collegeburner 5y ago
There's a bitcoin wordlist that can encode 2^11 bits per word, so 3 words could hold a 32-bit hash. You'd need a pretty large wordlist for 3 words to hold 128 bits.
- sillysaurusx 5y agoCollisions are fine. The point is to give it a memorable name, not to represent 128 bits. (It's the same reason a CRC is 32 bits.)
- adzm 5y agoDo you have a link or reference to this word list? Additionally with just 256 words you can easily do four words for 32 bits.
- deleted 5y ago[deleted]
- gruez 5y agohttps://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0039/bip-0039-wordlists.md https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0039/bip-003...