How can I find out my wallet seed phrase? (2024)

FAQs

How do I recover my wallet without seed phrase? ›

Using large, random numbers to create wallets enables users to “open up a bitcoin account” without having to contact, trust or rely on anyone else. The large amount of theoretical wallets make it practically impossible for anyone to guess your seed phrase, not to mention “re-creating” your wallet by sheer accident.

A seed phrase, also known as a Secret Recovery Phrase (SRP) or mnemonic, is simply a collection of words that allows you to restore your entire crypto wallet. It's those 12-24 English words that your wallet presented you with while setting it up.

If your seed phrase is lost or stolen, the best thing to do is purchase a replacement hardware wallet in order to generate a new key to perform a key replacement on the Unchained platform.

If you have lost your secret recovery phrase and no longer have access to your PIN code, or if your Ledger device has reset and you don't have your recovery phrase, unfortunately, it is impossible to recover your assets. Ledger is unable to retrieve your recovery phrase or PIN code for you.

We do not store any of your personal information on our servers and thus can't recover your funds if you lose your 12-Word recovery phrase. There is no other way to recover a lost Recovery Phrase.

Your secret recovery phrase is the key to your wallet and controls access to all your crypto. A secret recovery phrase is a set of words that correspond to numbers. These numbers make up a seed integer that generates all of the private keys in your wallet. Each address for every crypto has its own private key.

The recovery phrase is essentially all your private keys transformed into a readable twelve-word format. It is pivotal to your wallet safety because whoever has the recovery phrase has access to all funds in your wallet. Also, without it, you cannot access your funds if you lose your device.

Your 24-word recovery phrase (sometimes also called a mnemonic phrase, Secret Recover Phrase or seed phrase) is the master key to all your crypto accounts. Anyone gaining access to your recovery phrase can very easily clone your accounts on their own device (or software wallet) and spend your funds.

What are the odds of guessing a 12 word seed phrase? ›

It appears that the 12 word seed phrase CAN be the same word repeated 12 times. The logic is that there are 2048 choices at the first round and then it must pick the one chosen in the first round from then on out which has a probability of 1/2048 for the 11 remaining rounds.

If the phrase contains only 12 random words, the number of possible combinations would be 2048^12 = 2^132. That's about as secure as Bitcoin private keys themselves, so your chance of getting the seed is about as good as guessing the private key of a Bitcoin address.

How can I find out the seed phrase if I know the password from my wallet? Got to your Wallet, enter your password, go to your portfolio, then choose to Back Up Now . It will ask you for your password once again and then will go on to give you a seed phrase for your Wallet.

This resource-intensive method can be effective when the targeted systems do not have strong security measures. However, seed phrases are considered very secure by modern standards. With a 12- or 24-word seed phrase out of 2048 possible words, determining the right words in the right sequence is almost impossible.

2 Answers. Yes - one seed phrase can point to multiple addresses.

We do not store any of your personal information on our servers and thus can't recover your funds if you lose your 12-Word recovery phrase. There is no other way to recover a lost Recovery Phrase.

MetaMask provides you with a unique 12-word Secret Recovery Phrase on the very first launch. If you did not write it down, or you lost it, you can unlock MetaMask and reveal your Secret Recovery Phrase.

If you don't have Phantom installed and you lost your Secret Recovery Phrase or Private Keys you will never be able to access your crypto again. There is nothing the Phantom team or anyone else can do to help you access your wallet.