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Expand Up @@ -80,46 +80,23 @@ This means that the passphrase is your last line of defense against anyone who t

Wasabi uses [BIP 38: Password-Protected Private Key](https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0038.mediawiki)

```
+--------------+
| Entropy |
+--------------+
+------------+ |
| Word list +------------>+
+------------+ |
+------v-------+
| Mnemonics |
+--------------+
|
+--------->
| |
| +------v-------+
| | Seed |
| +--------------+
| |
+------------+ | |
| Passphrase +---+ +------v-------+
+------------+ | | Extended Key |
| +--------------+
| |
| |
| +------v-------+
| | Private key | ** This step is needed to use bip38
| +--------------+
| | +-------------+
+-------->+<-------------+ Network |
| +-------------+
+------v-------+
| Encrypted |
| secret |
+--------------+
|
|
|
+--------------------+
| Save encrypted |
| secret+chaincode+ |
| Fingerprint+ExtPub |
+--------------------+

```mermaid
flowchart TD
ent[Entropy] --> jctA(( ))
wl[Word list] --> jctA
jctA --> mne[Mnemonics]
mne --> jctB(( ))
jctB --> seed[Seed]
seed --> extkey[Extended Key]
extkey --> privkey["`Private Key
(This step is
needed to use
bip38)`"]
privkey --> jctC(( ))
pass[Passphrase] ----> jctB & jctC
net[Network] --> jctC
jctC --> encsec[Encrypted Secret]
encsec --> last["`Save encrypted
secret+chaincode+
Fingerprint+ExtPub`"]
```