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When you first use a Trezor, it will generate a recovery seed that is 12 to 24 words long and lets you recover all the coins you store on it. A report from Chainalysis, a forensics company, estimated that about 3. Mining guru, Gavin Andresen, makes a good point that the majority of lost Bitcoins are probably not even lost but instead are being held as long-term investments by early Bitcoin adopters. The best way to avoid lost bitcoin is to safeguard private keys and verify the address of a counterparty before sending bitcoin to their address.
