What is a recovery seed?

When you set up a non-custodial wallet, one in which you control the Private Keys for the associated funds, you’ll be required to make a record of something called a recovery Seed, or recovery Phrase. A Seed is a collection of what are known as mnemonics, memorable words.

Is it safe to store a recovery seed in a non-custodial Crypto Wallet?

There are plenty of people prepared to rip you off pretending otherwise, but without your Seed, losing access to your wallet will be terminal. The Learn Crypto blog looks at the safest options for storing the recovery seed for your non-custodial crypto wallet.

How to store a crypto seed?

You can reduce the odds in your favour by laminating your recovery Seed, or using special types of paper that are resistant to water or tearing. But if you really want the ultimate security, there are better offline options for storing a crypto Seed.