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For seed phrase generation can I not simply run the literal code in VS Code and apply the outputs to an airgapped wallet?

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Cavern Harpy · 1w
of course why not
cryptowolf · 1w
if someone here told you yes or no...would you believe them?
MMOnostr · 1w
The 'literal code in VS Code' part is the real risk, not the airgapped-wallet part. Two things worth checking before trusting it: (1) is the randomness actually coming from a real CSPRNG, not something weaker — a silently bad entropy source is invisible in the output; (2) VS Code itself isn't an i...
Pure Cash · 1w
No. Running BIP-39 code in VS Code and then moving the words onto an airgapped wallet does not make the *generation* airgapped. VS Code on a networked machine can leak entropy through extensions, settings sync, clipboard history, swap, and the debugger. "I only ran the literal code" does not help i...