How to view your seed phrase and create multiple wallets

At Bitnovo we are faithful to the crypto philosophy where everyone owns their own money. Therefore, it is also the responsibility of each user to keep the seed phrase safe. In this article we will show you how to create and find your seed phrase, along with some tips for keeping them in a safe place.

What is a Seed Phrase?
A seed phrase is a set of words (12 or 24), which you receive each time you create a wallet and functions as the master key to your wallet.

As long as you have your seed phrase, you will maintain access in case of unforeseen events. If you lose it, you will not be able to access your funds ever again.

How to view my Frase Semilla?

Once you register and verify your identity, you will have your Bitnovo Wallet where you can buy, sell and exchange cryptocurrencies. In order to see the seed phrase you must:

1. Click in the upper left corner on the section
   
   Bitnovo Wallets
   
   
2. My Wallets” will open and you must click on “settings” of the Bitnovo Wallet.
   
   
   
3. An option to “See seed phrase” will appear. There you will be able to visualize it and write it down.
   
   
   
   Now that you have the seed phrase of your Bitnovo Wallet it is time to see how to create a new wallet. It is a very similar process to the previous one:
4. Click in the upper left corner on the Bitnovo Wallets section.
   
   
   
5. My Wallets” will open and you must click on “Crear Wallet / Create new wallet”.
   
   
6. Prior to the presentation of the new seed phrase, a graphic with relevant data will be shown.
   
   
7. Then you will have to click on “Show seed” and point it.
   

Tips for keeping your seed phrase safe.

As everyone is responsible for keeping their assets safe, it is impossible to determine with certainty that there is a foolproof way to do so. So you should always choose the shape you are most comfortable with.

That said, here are the most shared tips within the crypto community:

Secure Physical Location: Keep the seed phrase in a secure physical location, such as a safe or a location outside your home, away from prying eyes.

Backup CopyMake backup copies of the seed phrase and store them in separate locations. This prevents loss in the event of a disaster or theft.

Never share it: Never share your seed phrase with anyone. Not even with close friends or family. Always keep it a secret.

Physical Storage: Some choose to store their seed phrase in safe deposit boxes or safes.

We hope you found this article useful and now you feel comfortable to create your wallets. Remember that the security of your cryptocurrencies begins with the protection of your seed phrase.