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Old 05-16-2016, 10:38 PM  
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Originally Posted by DraX View Post
Thanks for your suggestions
What happens if you have bitcoin core downloaded to your pc and used as a wallet and the hdd/ssd goes corrupt and/or a fire takes out your pc. Does that mean you lose your money ?
You can encrypt and back-up the wallet.dat file and store it in a few different places, if you hdd/ssd goes down, you just need to re-install Core and import your wallet.dat file.

(more info: https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Wallet)
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