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Im curious what the difference is between the vSeeds and the vFixedSeeds. I see how the vSeeds and DNS loaders of IP address and then there is the vFixedSeeds that are generated with python and the ...
While the bitcoin network is essentially P2P, one still needs to identify an initial node to connect to. I understand that a method for such initial connections is connecting to known DNS seeds, e.g ...
Im creating a new alt coin so I can understand the technology and have most of my changes done and I am trying to understand the vSeed and VFixedSeed logic. I don't have a DNS that will serve up a ...
I lost my 12 or 24 words to my bitcoin wallet. I just have my password. How can I get them back? Is there a software or a website where I can enter my password and get my asset back?
I purchased a bitcoin in 2014 from Coinbase. I received a long alphanumeric number. No private code or seed phrase. I received a 16-digit secret seed at a later date. Is the secret seed I received a ...
As a newbie in Bitcoin and programming it, I am trying to generate BTC addresses from mnemonic. So I read about the BIPs, and found codes in Github that implement those.
I found out that Electrum ...
I've started using Electrum and created my first wallet. I saved the private key seed on a piece of paper.
I also created a new address by going to the Receive tab and clicking "New Address"....
I am trying to recover an old Electrum wallet that I used to use to buy "things" in college, circa 2016 or so. I remember having 10 to 30 dollars left in it back then that I never thought ...
What happened:
I created a wallet with my backup seed.
Then I sent to the generated wallet addresses:
BTC: bc1q70shswq68tx5p2e2mms34up5jpxeqfyzp3let6
Everything was ok and I had access to my funds ...
So 6-7 years ago I had some bitcoin, and as with many I forgot about it...
I since found my notes which contain a 12 word seed phrase. I think (I may be wrong) I used Multibit so I reinstalled and ...
Presently I have some BTC in a custodial wallet which I want to transfer out. I don't want a use a wallet at all. Neither hardware nor software.
If I install Electrum on a live Ubuntu session, create ...
I purchased Bitcoin several years go, it is on a ‘soft wallet’ (Mycelium is the name of the wallet) on an old I phone that is no longer used. Is this Bitcoin in any way recoverable?
I buy a Trezor. I put all my coins on it. It has me type out the "wallet seed", which is a series of English words in the right order, onto a paper. And maybe I even buy a metallic card ...
If written on a piece of paper, would the recovery seed phrase or questions for accessing a collection of web wallets and hardware wallets be safe to keep in a mini vault drawer at the bank? Do bank ...
I've heard many times that you are supposed to write down a "recovery seed phrase" (a series of English dictionary words) on a piece of paper and store that securely so that you can recover ...
Using, for example, the electrum wallet, how, exactly, is the key pair, and hash address, generated from a paper or metal wallet? Assuming libsecp256k1 was employed.
I am in a situation where I have access to a BIP39 hex seed which I know has been derived from a BIP39 24 word English dictionary mnemonic.
I would like to retrieve this 24 word list - is this ...
Okay. A short summary of the problem: I'm trying to derive the root key from LND from the aezeed, but I can't get it right.
Assume the following seed (aezeed):
ability quality bulb clap quality piano ...
please help. I am not technical and I gave bitcoin as a gift in 2017 in a Multibit wallet which is now defunct. I have opened the wallet but it says the amounts are unconfirmed. I have repaired the ...
I am trying to recall/determine if the coins I had on a USB stick was indeed bitcoins or not. I sold an Item a long time ago (Either 2006ish or 2009-2010) and someone offered to pay me in coins. Of ...
I have my wallet in blockchaininfo and I did the backup of my 12 words (SEED).
I would like to open this wallet in Electrum, I notice that Electrum allow to recover a wallet using a SEED from ...
I have a question.
I used the website (https://www.mobilefish.com/download/ethereum/bip39.html) to generate a 12-words mnemonic(English word list) without password and got below:
"organ rate senior ...
I have my Bitcoin Core wallet protected with passphrase for a long time ago. Now I'm trying to move out the coin from there but unfortunately I forgot the passphrase. When finding for recovery info I ...
Based on my bip32 word list, I have a list of about 100k seed phrases that pass checksum and am trying to figure out my actual seed.
Earlier, I was derivign the xpub key and searching the blockchain ...
Let's imagine we have a cold storage wallet that has multiple utxos inside of it and we have a master seed for this wallet.
If we want to spend from coldstorage but want to go first through a new ...
I want to know if an address is spendable by an HD seed and for that purpose I am using the following command:
> bitcoin-cli getaddressinfo 3LFc64RRd96ejjYvm14KaogBF9fmeNmePW | jq '.solvable'
...
In bitcoin wallet that support bip39 mnemonic code, is there a way to get the 12/24 words from the seed generated by them?
Or the translation is one-way only (from words to seed)?
I put my Bitcoin into a wallet some time ago, kept the 12 words but do not remember which wallet I used.
Now I understand that all that matters is that I have my 12 words but I am having difficulty (...
I am doing some tests for an application that signs Bitcoin transactions. I already downloaded the binary files bitcoin-cli,bitcoind and bitcoin-wallet from bitcoin.org. I need to know that the seed ...
this is followup on question #85475:
I have learned in previous question that there is an automatic refund mechanism in case of force closure of a channel, except for some very rare circumstances. I ...
I'm trying to find out the seed for the HD wallet in the 0.17 release of Bitcoin Core. I used the getwalletinfo command in the RPC console which produced information which includes a string that it ...
The explanation in question is given here and reproduced below as well:
Electrum currently use the same wordlist as BIP39 (2048 words). A typical seed has 12 words, which results in 132 bits of ...
I'm curious what the purpose behind having a word list for BIP39 HD wallets?
Are you required to use these words to create a wallet seed?
What would happen if you chose random words not on the ...
Suppose that someone seized my seed with a phrase of 12 words. I deliberately changed the order of words in a phrase in such a way that the only way to get a real phrase is to go through all the ...
I'm running several bitcoin-seeders. Under Ubuntu 14.04 & 16.04, they run fine and answer queries.
On Ubuntu 18.04, however, dnsseed does not detect the queries sent to it. I know the machine is ...
I've been reading about wallets, web wallets, software wallets, hardware wallets...and there is one question that I could not clear up from other threads:
Your bitcoins are stored in the chain. Use ...
I am using Electrum 3.2.2, I have the wallet file generated from Electrum and a password to decrypt the file. There is an error whenever I am trying to send Bitcoin out of that wallet, so I decide to ...
Not sure if this is the correct forum to ask, but I couldn't find a general one for all cryptocurrencies
I wanted to get an idea on how the whole cold-storage private/public key generation works for ...
I have created a new currency based on Forknote/Cryptnote.
It has a small number of Seed Nodes.
I am investigating how to mitigate the risks of currency failure due to Seed Node collapse from
...
When you start using a cryptocurrency hardware wallet, you get to write down a seed phrase in some physical medium (paper, metal, etc.) so you can regain access to your funds if you lose the hardware ...
Does Electrum use Bitcore Apis as it's backend or not?
If not, then what is the purpose of developing Electrum when Bitcore Apis provides all the features Electrum has (like HD wallets and master ...
Can someone please explain how to get Master Seed when a new HD keys is created using Bitcore APIs?
My purpose is to implement wallet service in my application using Bitcore APIs.
Refer this link ...
Apologies for the noobie question.
I was wondering how a range of wallet addresses (eg. BTC address 33ELbMhwHw5AaKHU4u3MzVSFvvK7aa7HZL) is algorithmically converted into seeds (eg. 12 words). Any help?...
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