Introducing iCloud backup for Kraken Pockets

In the event you lose entry to your pockets and don’t have your SRP, you won’t be able to get well your property. The most typical option to retailer your SRP is by manually writing it down and conserving it someplace secure. Whereas we encourage all customers to take this essential step, we need to provide extra peace of thoughts. For this reason we’ve launched encrypted iCloud backup.

This new function encrypts your 12-word SRP and securely shops it in a singular Passkey. By leveraging iCloud Keychain infrastructure, your Passkey is routinely synced throughout all of your units. This implies you now not have to fret about misplaced or new units. 

Restoration is easy: you may import your iCloud backup with only a few faucets. You’ll additionally at all times have the choice of manually importing your SRP.

Finest-in-class safety

Kraken takes safety extraordinarily severely, which is why we engaged Path of Bits, an trade main safety auditor, to conduct an intensive evaluate of our code. You’ll be able to read their full report for yourself.

We’ve designed the iCloud backup function using cutting-edge safety features. 

• Encrypted cloud restoration utilizing Passkeys with Giant Blob extension for iOS. Suitable with iOS 17 and later variations
• The Giant Blob extension permits the safe storage of user-specific information that’s cryptographically sure to a Passkey credential. (Your SRP is saved instantly with the Passkey)
• This information could be retrieved solely when the consumer efficiently authenticates with the Passkey

What does all this imply? You don’t should belief Kraken or Apple to know that your Secret Restoration Phrase is securely saved. Put merely, solely you maintain the important thing to view and use your SRP. Apple can’t see it, and neither can we. 

Get began with iCloud backup at present

We’ll present simply how easy it’s to create and import your iCloud backup. For step-by-step directions, confer with our Support Center guide.

Create a backup

It’s fast and simple to create a backup with Kraken Pockets, whether or not you’re a brand new or current consumer.

New customers can merely faucet the Again up with iCloud possibility when making a pockets. You’ll then nonetheless have the choice to manually again up your Secret Restoration Phrase for extra safety.

Present customers can navigate to Settings and faucet the Again up with iCloud choice to get began.

Import a backup

Merely faucet the Import button and choose Import from iCloud.

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