lambecolin

These files are encrypted but the wallet can sign those keys .

My guess is that they can be the same ----- it is just unlikely because there are over 2000 words in the list-----it depends on the algo. selection mechanism.

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Evan on a compromised computer the private keys are within that wallet and under the control of the user. Has a Core wallet ever been hacked?

I run version 15 ----do I have to move my coins before upgrading?

satoshis------nine/byte

Does Core require importing wallet .DAT files after the update is run? I lost my Dash coins after an update and now I am petrified of all updates. Maybe I should send my coins to a different wallet, update and then send them back to Core wallet?

Is this true? GMT-7 17.00.

If the number of transactions waiting gets large enough, the end result will be an over-saturated network, busy doing nothing productive. I don’t think that is likely– it is more likely people just stop using Bitcoin because transaction confirmation becomes increasingly unreliable.

Does anybody out there wait like I do?