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Plebum Dominium

12 · Plebum Dominium

If I am gone

Two plates, two devices, the map. Never type the words into a phone.

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For a spouse who has never used Bitcoin.

Terms

  • Plate. Metal with 24 words.
  • Map. The wallet file. Maybe encrypted.
  • Fund. Needs any two plates.
  • Device. A hardware wallet. Not a phone.

Short steps

  1. Read this before you touch a plate.
  2. Do not type words into a phone.
  3. Do not type words into a website.
  4. Do not photograph the plates.
  5. One plate cannot spend the fund.
  6. Find two plates in two places.
  7. Find the map. Decrypt it if asked.
  8. Buy a Jade from Blockstream's own shop.
  9. Buy a BitBox from BitBox's own shop.
  10. Put one plate into each device.
  11. Never put both plates in one device.
  12. Load the map. Send a small test first.
  13. The fund is 2-of-3. Path m/48'/0'/0'/2'. This line is not a secret.