Protect Your Seed Phrase

Learn how to safely backup and store your seed phrase. Your mnemonic recovery phrase is the key to your cryptocurrency wallet—protect it properly to prevent losing access to your KAS and tokens.

What Is a Seed Phrase?

A seed phrase is a recovery code of 12 or 24 words that controls all your funds. Anyone with these words can access your cryptocurrency. This is also called a mnemonic phrase or recovery phrase.

Writing It Down

1. Use pen and paper

2. Write each word in order (1-12 or 1-24)

3. Double-check spelling

4. Make it readable

Storage

• Good: Safe deposit box

• Good: Fireproof safe

• Good: With a trusted person

• Bad: Digital (screenshots, email, cloud)

• Bad: With someone untrustworthy

Never Do This

• ❌ Take screenshots

• ❌ Save to cloud storage

• ❌ Send to anyone

• ❌ Type into websites

• ❌ Share with "support"

If You Lose It

• Your funds are gone forever

• No one can recover them

• Not even Kasanova

This is by design—it's what makes crypto secure.

Next Steps

• Avoiding Scams

• Privacy