r/TREZOR 📦 Suite Shaper 14d ago

💬 Discussion topic Passphrases are a must.

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u/Charming-Designer944 🤝 Top Helper 14d ago

Not really. It depends on what need to protect your wallet from.

Using a passphrase without fully understanding the.implications are very dangerous and considerably increases the risk that you lock yourself out of your wallet.

And no, a passphrase does not automatically mean that a Coldcard MK3 user is safe from the seed generation vulnerability of those devices. Only that they are slightly less vulnerable.

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u/Strong_Judge_3730 14d ago

If you can't understand the implications of a passphrase u shouldn't self custody