On 14/05/16 18:14, Jonas Schnelli wrote: > AFAIK: Bip39 import (cross-wallet) is not supported by Schildbachs > android wallet [1] and Electrum [2] and Breadwallet [3]. They are not BIP44 compatible wallets. This thread is about BIP44. > * What if the "old" wallet has used more then 1000 addresses? I guess They are not following the spec and are thus not BIP44 compatible. > * If I import a bip39 mnemonic into a hardware wallet (assume Trezor or > Keepkey) I have to type in the words into my computer which bypasses > some of the security my hardware wallet provides me (MITM seed attack). > Together with the point above this reduces the security of a wallet (in > particular cold storage significant). You should send all your coins to the new seed anyway, but I agree this might be tricky for non-power users. -- Best Regards / S pozdravom, Pavol "stick" Rusnak SatoshiLabs.com