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Also, in ten years you won’t know what to do with the 12 words because the application was abandoned and when you try to install it you get some error messages
by SilasX 5y ago
Also, in ten years you won’t know what to do with the 12 words because the application was abandoned and when you try to install it you get some error messages from npm about certain dependencies being deprecated.
- topranks 5y agoIt’s fairly easy to derive the keys yourself, don’t expect any single piece of software going dead would cause a problem. https://github.com/nilcons/crypto-key-derivation https://github.com/nilcons/crypto-key-derivation Crypto currencies will be worth jack shit in 10 years in all likelihood though..
- SilasX 5y agoYou have a different definition of easy than I do! You have to figure out which of those your client was using at the time, and then how to convert it into a currently functional client’s private key format. Most people need to hire a specialist to figure that out.
- Rastonbury 5y agoThere are standards for seed phrase generation and the big providers mostly use the same one called BIP-39 I think. That's why they advise writing the standard and wallet and some other info down with the seed phrase, a layperson likely won't