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author | slush0 <slush@satoshilabs.com> | 2014-01-09 19:31:22 +0100 |
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committer | slush0 <slush@satoshilabs.com> | 2014-01-09 19:31:22 +0100 |
commit | 8d639fd794d196446dd0cbf190d56f347dbee1c4 (patch) | |
tree | 1a284b05a7edffb6baa70e2796553eedf6c67b28 /bip-0039.mediawiki | |
parent | 9f1b2d738d6f9300d7d5db2bdb6f65be978856db (diff) | |
download | bips-8d639fd794d196446dd0cbf190d56f347dbee1c4.tar.xz |
PBKDF2 uses 2048 rounds
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diff --git a/bip-0039.mediawiki b/bip-0039.mediawiki index 679572b..aa2c0b3 100644 --- a/bip-0039.mediawiki +++ b/bip-0039.mediawiki @@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ an empty string "" is used instead. To create binary seed from mnemonic, we use PBKDF2 function with mnemonic sentence (in UTF-8) used as a password and string "mnemonic" + passphrase (again in UTF-8) -used as a salt. Iteration count is set to 4096 and HMAC-SHA512 is used as a pseudo- +used as a salt. Iteration count is set to 2048 and HMAC-SHA512 is used as a pseudo- random function. Desired length of the derived key is 512 bits (= 64 bytes). This seed can be later used to generate deterministic wallets using BIP-0032 or |