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  1. After further research I've learned that #seedphrases contain some redundancy so that a user can get a few letters wrong and still use the phrase.

    Also, a single #seedphrase can code for multiple private keys so you can have multiple addresses with one SP.

    However, seedphrases generated by some wallets won't be compatible with other ones.

    There's a standard called #BIP39 and some common word lists that wallets can adhere to for compatibility.

    #bitcoin #btc #crypto #cryptocurrency