From: Pavol Rusnak <stick@satoshilabs•com>
To: Aymeric Vitte <vitteaymeric@gmail•com>,
Bitcoin Protocol Discussion
<bitcoin-dev@lists•linuxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [bitcoin-dev] BIP39 seeds
Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2018 19:46:12 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <f2d73a92-e1c5-9072-e255-fa012a9f9d1b@satoshilabs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <68330522-7e7c-c3b4-99a9-1c68ddb56f23@gmail.com>
On 22/12/2018 00:58, Aymeric Vitte via bitcoin-dev wrote:
> Has anybody already looked at this: given N randomly chosen words
> belonging to a BIP39 2048 words dictionary, what is the probability to
> get a "valid" BIP39 seed (ie with the right checksum)?
1:256 for 24 words
1:16 for 12 words
This ratio is not too great and will be improved in the upcoming SLIP39
standard: https://github.com/satoshilabs/slips/blob/master/slip-0039.md
--
Best Regards / S pozdravom,
Pavol "stick" Rusnak
CTO, SatoshiLabs
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-12-23 18:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-12-21 23:58 Aymeric Vitte
2018-12-23 18:46 ` Pavol Rusnak [this message]
2018-12-23 22:41 ` Aymeric Vitte
2018-12-25 0:30 ` James MacWhyte
2018-12-26 11:33 ` Aymeric Vitte
2018-12-26 18:54 ` James MacWhyte
2018-12-27 11:04 ` Aymeric Vitte
2018-12-31 16:52 ` Alan Evans
2019-01-01 19:44 ` Aymeric Vitte
2019-01-02 18:06 ` James MacWhyte
2019-01-04 0:02 ` Aymeric Vitte
2018-12-24 14:58 ` Tiago Romagnani Silveira
2018-12-23 20:55 ` Eric Scrivner
2018-12-23 21:08 ` Jameson Lopp
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