cossacklabs/themis

Ability to provide entropy when generating a keypair

steida opened this issue · 4 comments

steida commented

BIP85 describes a way how entropy can be derived deterministically from a BIP32 root key, for example, a BIP39 mnemonic (24 words) commonly used in cryptocurrency wallets.

The ability to derive a keypair directly from the mnemonic would improve Themis DX I suppose.

vixentael commented

thank you @steida , definitely smth to consider

steida commented

@vixentael ETA, please?

vixentael commented

@steida no ETA rn, as it's not one of the features users ask for. it's moved to a backlog to consider.

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dentropy commented

@steida I am pretty sure you can just generate your own keys using another library like