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@ -35,10 +35,10 @@ Wallet encryption is disabled, for several reasons:
from the earlier issue). from the earlier issue).
- We were concerned about the resistance of the algorithm used to derive wallet - We were concerned about the resistance of the algorithm used to derive wallet
encryption keys (inherited from Bitcoin) to dictionary attacks by a powerful encryption keys (inherited from [Bitcoin](https://bitcoin.org/en/secure-your-wallet))
attacker. If and when we re-enable wallet encryption, it is likely to be with to dictionary attacks by a powerful attacker. If and when we re-enable wallet
a modern passphrase-based key derivation algorithm designed for greater encryption, it is likely to be with a modern passphrase-based key derivation
resistance to dictionary attack, such as Argon2i. algorithm designed for greater resistance to dictionary attack, such as Argon2i.
You should use full-disk encryption (or encryption of your home directory) to You should use full-disk encryption (or encryption of your home directory) to
protect your wallet at rest, and should assume (even unprivileged) users who are protect your wallet at rest, and should assume (even unprivileged) users who are

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