bitcoinkeeper_ on Nostr: Self-custody is not 'write 12 words once'. It is: can you recover on a clean device, ...
Self-custody is not 'write 12 words once'. It is: can you recover on a clean device, today, without improvising?
Do a small test restore with a tiny amount: restore from backup, generate a receive address, verify it on the signing device, then send and spend back.
If that feels uncomfortable, good. Fix the process now, not during an emergency.
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2026-02-09 10:45:34 UTCEvent JSON
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"pubkey": "dfc5cb59d7e5ff1279cdd59ca7a45a814bf3b5fc02e55842d7677bc69c6ec739",
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"content": "Self-custody is not 'write 12 words once'. It is: can you recover on a clean device, today, without improvising?\n\nDo a small test restore with a tiny amount: restore from backup, generate a receive address, verify it on the signing device, then send and spend back.\n\nIf that feels uncomfortable, good. Fix the process now, not during an emergency.",
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