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0 sats \ 1 reply \ @4DChess 28 Jan \ on: Lightning Wallets: Self-Custody Despite Poor Network - Apps Tested in Zimbabwe lightning
"Conversely, permitting the seed phrase to be copied to the device’s clipboard for convenience may compromise the security of the funds. Uninformed users and newbies might copy it, send their seed per email to themselves, store it as a screenshot or in a Word document. I have seen it all. Convenience is the enemy of security."
I like to copy the seed and save it in my password manager. After, I immediately clear my clipboard. I have never lost a single sat from this backup method. It's a hot wallet and not cold storage. What do you think? @TonyGiorgio
They're going to do all those things anyways. Preventing a copy button doesn't stop any of that. It's just going to cause someone to skip and not write down at all.
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