Prepare
A private key can authorize transactions; a public address cannot replace it.
🔑 Security
Private Keys and Recovery Phrases
Understand the relationship between private keys, recovery phrases and wallet addresses, and how to respond carefully when credentials may be compromised.
Step-by-step
A clear, repeatable routine
Review the essentials
A recovery phrase may restore multiple accounts, so exposure can affect more than one address.
Verify before proceeding
Treat websites or contacts requesting secret phrases for verification as high risk.
Your next safe action
If exposure is suspected, assess a safe migration plan using trusted software.