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Why do LedgerJS and Electrum, using the same Nano S and derivation path, not refer to the same Wallet?

I start Electrum in my cmdline like this: ./Electrum --testnet I connect Ledger Nano S to my laptop. In Electrum I make a new HD Wallet with Derivation path using the Nano S's private key as seed: "...
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Chain Code from Ledger Nano S

The question is basically in the title. Can I (or it is possible to) extract the chain code from a ledger nano s device? It doesn't have to be the Master Chain Code. Any of them will do.
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How do you import an xPub from a Ledger Nano to a watch only Bitcoin Core

I am having trouble figuring out how to import my xPub from my Ledger Nano to a watch only Full node (Bitcoin Core 0.17.1) Could someone please explain how to do this? I am reading different things. ...
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Maidsafecoin sent to Ledger Nano S

I sent maidsafecoin to a segwit Bitcoin address generated by my Ledger Nano S. My understanding is the coin is safe at the address and the Nano recorded the transaction as a very small amount of btc. ...
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How to generate a large number of accounts via hw wallet and save addresses to file?

I work in a company which uses a ledger blue hw wallet. They need to generate bitcoin and eth accounts to send to users to deposit to. Currently they have people generating one account at a time in ...
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Get back my change [closed]

Please help. I was new to thew blockchain and did not know about getting change back. when the address to give me my change showed up on my Ledger nano wallet I hit the x instead of the check mark. I ...
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sent BCH to a BTC Segwit address [duplicate]

Is there a way to recover the BCH ? Use his Ledger purse I've sent BCH To address BTC Segwit This link is treated https://explorer.bitcoin.com/bch/address/36CU6nDniJca1UVhvNhjsDdZpUsyYw5vSx I want ...
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Can you retrieve funds send to a legacy address created with a Segwit extended private key imported in Mycelium from a Ledger Nano S?

I imported a segwit xpub6-key in Mycelium as a watch only address. It only shows address starting with 1 instead of 3, which makes sense. I retrieved a small amount on the legacy address and it shows ...
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Generating Output Script from Bitcoin.js or other Javascript Library

I'm attempting to use the Ledger Wallet API to sign a multi-sig transaction. The API works as follows: var inputs = [ [ "71f97fa2a21486ecd99674a8ae068d92acd2e9db49c199473be39984e6cbe0f6", "00000000"...
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ScriptSig raw hex to sign raw tx

i have a p2sh address that is created using an uncompressed public key (from my ledger nano) and a compressed public key (bitcoincore wallet). It requires both signatures to send the funds. When i use ...
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Ledger Nono S (ledgerjs) signP2SHTransaction is Producing Invalid Signature

I was receiving Errors while using signatures produced by signP2SHTransaction function of @ledgerhq/hw-app-btc. So I created a script using bitcore-lib to cross check it against the signature produced ...
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How to get ripple from Nano Ledger S?

About five month ago I purchased and put around 2,000 ripple on my Nano Ledger S. I never upgraded the firmware. I can log in to Nano Ledger just fine. The problem is when I open the desktop ...
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I have 23 words of my 24 word mnemonic (and passphrase) for my ledger nano-s, is it possible for me to brute-force the last word (not in order)

I have ended up wiping my ledger nanao S during test (thoroughly stupid I know) and I am left with 23 (!) seed words and a passphrase. I understand that I should have both backed up my wallet, and ...
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How to dynamically generate bitcoin receive address with a Nano Ledger S?

Is there a way for me to create an app for only my personal use, on my iPhone, that would create a valid receive address for my Nano Ledger S? I know that all of the address are derived from a master ...
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Can the Large Bitcoin Collider project 'break' into offline hardware wallets like the Nano Ledger S?

Let's say the Large Bitcoin Collider manages to guess the private key of a particular Nano Ledger S. Can they then 'spend' or 'steal' the Bitcoins on the Nano or 'send' them to another wallet?
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How to generate a new receive address for each transaction on the Nano Ledger S?

I am wondering if it is possible it have a new receive address each time I receive a crypto. Some exchanges do this for you automatically, but I noticed each time I hit 'display' it was the same ...
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mnemonic pass phrase generation in wallets / hardware wallets - security flaw?

Wouldn't it be saver to generate a mnemonic passphrase manually by just taking random words from a lookup table? My thoughts: a wallet creator can can accidentally or on purpose use deterministic ...
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How are Ledger Nano S private keys protected?

I've read quite some material but it boils down that there "is a chip" on Ledger Nano S and the private key never leaves it. But what I would like to know is the following. Is it encrypted? If so, ...
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What is the 25th word in a mnemonic seed when used on a ledger nano s?

By default ledger nano s generates a 24 word mnemonic. What is the 25th word feature? Is the the passphrase they are talking about?
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Manually extracting ledger nano s wallet public / private keys using "Mnemonic Code Converter" from ledger

I have the following example seed: morning twist board pelican denial retire middle inherit evil ritual omit fade general toddler grace evoke recipe sad minor destroy public dawn scissors cube ...
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How to get Ledger Nano S to work in an Ubuntu VirtualBox?

I installed the ledger manager on Ubuntu VirtualBox, but I can't see any of my USB devices. My host OS is Windows 10. How do I get this to work?
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Regarding Mnemonic Code words and salt key

My aim is to make a hardware wallet. I was studying HD wallet generation (BIP 39) and have figured out how things work under the hood, except one thing. At high level : Mnemonic code (128bit ...
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P2SH in Hardware wallet?

I am designing a hardware wallet and the software that will work with it. I plan to provide P2PKH transactions support in the software for hardware wallet to sign. Is it mandatory to support P2SH ...
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Bought a used ledger nano s from Amazon / Ebay. How do you factory reset the Ledger Nano S?

I just bought a used ledger nano s from amazon and ebay. What is the best method of wiping this device and factory reset it? What are some other precautions before using this used device?
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Is the Ledger Implementation of BIP39 Generation Not Following the Spec?

According to the BIP39 spec, invalid checksums should be displayed by software. However, Ledger's BIP39 generation tool (which looks like a copy of Ian's tool), will not show an error for invalid ...
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How can a 24 word seed know when I added or removed wallets at a later point?

Since I do not have 50 Rep points I had to post my question this way! This is an answer by "https://bitcoin.stackexchange.com/users/56917/rstack" to the question "How do Ledger Backups get stored?" "...
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Recovering a Ripple wallet on Ledger Nano

I have 20 XRP in a Ledger Nano and before I load everything onto it I want to test the recovery procedure so I am prepared in case something goes wrong down the track I have read the material here on ...
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Not sure if I accidentally double spent my LTC LITECOIN

LEDGER NANO S - CHROME APP LTC LITECOIN I just sent two transactions (with different amounts) from one address to the same receiver one after another. While sending the second the first was still ...
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Claiming Super Bitcoin (SBTC) with Ledger Nano S?

Quick look at CoinMarketCap: https://coinmarketcap.com/currencies/super-bitcoin/ (it was airdropped in 1-to-10 proportion) Some scammy discussion: https://www.cryptocompare.com/coins/sbtc/post/...
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help can I recover ltc sent to a btc address

Im super new like a lot of people. I have a nano s ledger and I attetpted to send ltc from coinbase to the ledger only to realize I used the btc address on my ledger. Is this recoverable?
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Nano Ledger s shows BTC when sending BCH

I find this weird.. I have the nano ledger S I open the Bitcoin app on the Nano Ledger S (so not the "Bitcoin Cash" app) I open the Ledger wallet Bitcoin program on my computer the propram asks me ...
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The cryptocurrency I stored on a Ledger Nano S was stolen

My Ledger Nano S was drained yesterday. I lost .83 BTC and 4.11 LTC. While searching for a way to claim SBTC from BTC, I went to an SBTC website and was instructed to enter BTC address and word ...
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Can I use a single Hardware Ledger for multiple coins

I am about to buy a hardware ledger to store my coins but I was wondering if I would be needing one ledger per coin I own or if one can hold all or some.
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Can i send bitcoin from non-segwit address to segwit address?

can i transfer bitcoins from my exchange(Koinex) which has address starting from 1xx... to a ledger nano s segwit address starting with 3x.... ? Although coinbase is not my exchange i am talking ...
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How to move in and out of wallets cheaply and fast? [closed]

So... Trezor has ridiculously high fee for "normal" speed of transferring money. If I select cheapest transfer version, it takes more than 2 days. Is there a way to transfer money between a crypto-...
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Recovering BCH sent to BTC Ledger Nano S Wallet [closed]

I've looked at existing relevant threads, but still I didn't got the right solution for my situation, so raising this request. This case is perhaps somewhat different because it relates specifically ...
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Bitcoin Gold Ledger Derivation path

What derivation path for creating addresses is used in Ledger for BTG? Generated address from the device doesn't correspond the address from the path m/44'/0'/0'/0/0 that is shown for BTG in BIP39 for ...
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Does Bitcoin Gold automatically appear in my ledger nano s wallet? [closed]

How do I get Bitcoin Gold into the Ledger Nano S Bitcoin Gold (Segwit) wallet?
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Traveling abroad with my Ledger

In the next months I’m going to travel abroad with my Ledger Nano S. I’ll visit most of the EU countries, Russia, China, Brazil, U.S. and Canada. I’m an EU citizen. I would like to know which is my ...
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How will the Ledger Half Custodian SegWit2x coin split work?

This may be jumping the gun but does anyone know how the "half custodian" approach for splitting SegWit2x coins that's mentioned in this Ledger blog post will work? The relevant text from the blog ...
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How to know balance in Ledger Nano S?

Ledger wallets have a single static address where to send BTC to, but when looking at the details of the transactions, it is always recorded as different receiving addresses. Looking up the static ...
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How do I store coins during the bitcoin segwit2x hard fork?

Where should I securely store my coins during the fork? A Legacy address or a Segwit address? I keep them on a Segwit address right now but I want to be sure that the fork won't affect my funds if ...
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Can I store all the keys from a multisig account on Ledger devices?

Say that I create a 2/3 multisig wallet using Copay. Can I store all three keys on different Ledger devices? Can I store all three keys on the same Ledger device?
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Transaction I didn't make is unconfirmed

I have an unconfirmed transaction that's come from my ledger wallet that I didn't make. The transaction doesn't show in the wallet history but the balance is now zero. Can anyone advise? I'm a bit ...
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How to get public master key of a Ledger wallet?

I have a ledger Nano S and would like to know how to extract the public master key of its wallet, in order to do HD key derivation in an external process. Is there a way or is this info never exposed ...
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How can I accelerate confirmations in ledger nano s?

I am using Ledger Nano S hardware wallet to store my bitcoins. Last week, for an experiment, I decided to send bitcoins to hitbtc currency exchange with zero btc fees. I was wondering how many hours ...
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Advice on upgrading firmware on Ledger Nano

I have the discontinued Ledger Nano hardware wallet. Ledger have released new firmware for this for SegWit and to allow splitting BCH. To perform the update, you have to wipe your keys and re-create ...
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How do Ledger Backups get stored?

Scenario Say you have configured a ledger wallet with 10 BTC and 10 ETH. You then lose this said wallet but you have the 24 unique words. You buy another ledger wallet enter the 24 words and BAM, ...
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What is deterministic validation for hardware wallets?

On bitcoin.com, they mention that the Ledger Nano hardware wallet "while not open-source, .. can be deterministically validated." https://www.bitcoin.com/choose-your-wallet/ledgernano What does this ...
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Does Electrum support Ledger Nano?

When you create a new wallet, there are 4 options, one being 'hardware wallet'. However, there is no mention of hardware wallets in the docs! http://docs.electrum.org/en/latest/search.html?q=hardware&...
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