Bip39.txt

The list is a public index, like a ruler. Having a ruler doesn't tell you how long someone else's desk is. Without the specific entropy (the random numbers), the list is useless.

The official SHA256 hash for the BIP39 English wordlist should be: c0ba5d9b625478b20d600df6e1456edf0cbcdf838c60f44c65acbbf928c1feb0 bip39.txt

On Linux/Mac (Terminal):

bip39.txt is not a virus. It is not a backdoor. It is a 2048-line text file that functions as the Rosetta Stone for cryptocurrency private keys. It allows a hardware wallet made in the Czech Republic to speak the same language as a mobile app made in Japan. The list is a public index, like a ruler

index = 1024 # Represents an 11-bit binary number print(wordlist[index]) # Outputs 'letter' The official SHA256 hash for the BIP39 English

You can find the official English wordlist in the BitcoinJS/BIP39 repository on GitHub, or directly from the SatoshiLabs (Trezor) repository. The canonical URL is: https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0039/english.txt