What is Mnemonic Phrase?
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Mnemonic Phrase
It is the only proof of the ownership of blockchain assets, and is another form of private key. Generally speaking, it is randomly generated from a thesaurus consisting of 2048 English words according to the BIP39 proposal;
Generally recorded in the form of simple 12, 18 and 24 words;
Because of the importance of mnemonics to blockchain assets, when backing up mnemonics, please double check and record them with physical equipment.
It is recommended to use the KeyPal mnemonic secret box or paper card to record and keep it properly to avoid leakage, and remember not to record it in any networked environment or device (including photos, network disks, emails);
The mnemonic is used to import a new device to restore wallet assets when the device is damaged or lost.
The following is a popular science video of a mnemonic phrase (the loading speed is based on personal network conditions, please wait patiently for loading)