Episode 129 - Bitcoin Basics: Seed Phrases, Security and BIP 39

Understanding the fundamentals of how Bitcoin security is very important. You are ultimately responsible for your own Bitcoin and the basic knowledge of how the process works is critical. In this episode we cover the BIP-39 protocol change that lead to the ability to use twelve or twenty-four word seed phrases to protect your assets. In addition, I cover a new way for the listeners of Generation Bitcoin to earn sats AND help out the show!!Block Height at Time of Recording: 807,675Bitcoin Price at Time of Recording: $26,625News and Linkshttps://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0039.mediawikihttps://learnmeabitcoin.com/technical/mnemonicUS Core CPI More Than Expected Podcasting 2.0 Apps Available at http://newpodcastapps.com/ and Value4Value information page available here: https://value4value.info/I can be reached by email at [email protected] and on twitter at @McIntoshFinTech. My mastodon handle is @[email protected]. I'm also on matrix at @mcintosh1775:matrix.org. Looking forward to hearing from you!Websitehttps://gen-btc.comMusic CreditsProtofunk by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4247-protofunkLicense: https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseThe following music was used for this media project:Music: Ethernight Club by Kevin MacLeodFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/7612-ethernight-clubLicense (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseArtist website: https://incompetech.comWebsite https://satoshis-plebs.com Podcasting 2.0 Apps available at http://podcastapps.com and Value4Value information page available here: https://value4value.info I can be reached by email at [email protected] and on Twitter at @McIntoshFinTech. My mastodon handle is @[email protected]. Looking forward to hearing from you!