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title: "DeFi of BIP-39 (PDF)"
url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/list-phrase/bip39-defi-bip39-phrase-2025-10-16/"
language: "en"
updated: "2025-10-16T00:00:00+00:00"
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# DeFi of BIP-39

BIP-39 maps 128–256 bits of entropy to a word list with a checksum.

PDF document · Published October 16, 2025 

[ Open the PDF (5 pages, 117 KB) ](/list-phrase/bip39%5Fdefi%5Fbip39-phrase%5F2025-10-16.pdf) 

Keywords: 

bip-39

Topic: 

[BIP Standards: BIP39, BIP32, BIP44 and Beyond](/topics/bip-standards/)

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One of the documents in the [Seed Phrase PDF Archive](/list-phrase/), listed on [archive page 6](/list-phrase/6/).