Uploaded December 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
Join Sean as he dives deep into how to properly protect your wallet backup (also known as your recovery seed).
Learn what a wallet backup is, why it's crucial for accessing your cryptocurrency, and the best practices to keep it safe and secure from environmental risks, physical attacks, and remote threats.
00:00 Introduction to Wallet Backup / Recovery Seed (Do NOT skip this)
02:06 Understanding your threat model
02:31 Environmental risks
02:57 Physical attacks
03:50 $5 wrench attack
04:30 Remote attacks
05:10 Essential Do's and Don'ts of creating a wallet backup
06:44 Storing your wallet backup (two critical concepts)
07:43 Potential ideas for storing the wallet backup
09:59 Handy tip to up your wallet security
10:21 Wallet backup solution (Trezor Keep Metal)
11:11 Conclusion
#Cryptocurrency #WalletBackup #RecoverySeed #Trezor #CryptoSecurity #DigitalAssets #Bitcoin #Crypto #hardwarewallet
Join Sean as he dives deep into how to properly protect your wallet backup (also known as your recovery seed).
Learn what a wallet backup is, why it's crucial for accessing your cryptocurrency, and the best practices to keep it safe and secure from environmental risks, physical attacks, and remote threats.
00:00 Introduction to Wallet Backup / Recovery Seed (Do NOT skip this)
02:06 Understanding your threat model
02:31 Environmental risks
02:57 Physical attacks
03:50 $5 wrench attack
04:30 Remote attacks
05:10 Essential Do's and Don'ts of creating a wallet backup
06:44 Storing your wallet backup (two critical concepts)
07:43 Potential ideas for storing the wallet backup
09:59 Handy tip to up your wallet security
10:21 Wallet backup solution (Trezor Keep Metal)
11:11 Conclusion
#Cryptocurrency #WalletBackup #RecoverySeed #Trezor #CryptoSecurity #DigitalAssets #Bitcoin #Crypto #hardwarewallet
