ARC-35 finalized as a wallet-agnostic protocol for offline account backups

01/03/2023 Protocol

ARC-35 finalized as a wallet-agnostic protocol for offline account backups

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ARC-35, a finalized Algorand standard, defines a protocol for backing up wallets offline. The standard is wallet-agnostic and supports the backup of multiple accounts within a single protocol.

The protocol was published in its final form in the ARC repository on 3 January 2023.

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ARCs: standards ARC-35: Algorand Offline Wallet Backup Protocol (Final)

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