Unanswered Questions
192 questions with no upvoted or accepted answers
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Does BIP86 not use a unique prefix for extended keys?
Do BIP86 extended keys not use a unique prefix?
For example:
BIP44 = xprv/xpub
BIP49 = yprv/ypub
BIP84 = zprv/zpub
BIP 86 = xprv/xpub?
In other words, do BIP86 extended keys share the same ...
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Who maintains BTCRecover?
BTCrecover is often suggested as a tool for recovering partly forgotten wallet passwords etc. Who maintains this software?
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BTCRecover for finding lost BTC?
So I know BTCRecover has been around but I have some questions about it before I risk using it...
I asked about finding my lost BTC in that I dont know what wallet it was stored in but I have my both ...
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Recovering an old wallet created using dice rolls
Years ago in 2016 I created a wallet to pay off some hackers that hacked a friend's PC. There was some small change left, most of which I sold, but I think there's still some BTC there that might be ...
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BTC.com Wallet recovery
I have a revovery sheet with Encrypted Primary Seed, Backup Seed, Encrypted Recovery Secret, BTC Wallet Public Keys, Password Encrypted Secret.
I tried to use https://recovery.blocktrail.com/ and it ...
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Non custodial bitcoin wallet creation using passkey
Ethereum allows creation of smart wallet with passkeys using ERC-4437. Can a similar thing be implemented in bitcoin without any changes in the bitcoin network protocol?
A web app / browser extension ...
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xpub master pub key view only wallet shows different balance than seed generated wallet with same pub key? also different addresses
okay. Here is what I've done:
generated a new electrum wallet "WEL" on 3/3/24.
In btcpay server imported a view only wallet using xpub key from WEL. (apparently didn't manually verify ...
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Locating Bitcoin with only seed phrase
I purchased Bitcoin back in 2018. I have no record or recollection of how it was stored, but I do know it was never transferred to a physical wallet. At one point I was trading via an online exchange ...
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How do HD wallets store the keys and addresses?
As far as I'm aware, the recovery code is presented to the user once and then not stored at all by the wallet, in which case, it has to store at least the master private key, and would also probably ...
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How to recover my lost seed phrase
unfortunately, I lost access to my wallet. I only remember the first 10 of the 12 word seed phrase. how do I recover the last two. lets assume my seed phrase is dinner work badge avocado object ...
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I lost one of 12 words of my 12 phrase seed
I lost my 12th word of my trust wallet 12 seed phrase. I just have phone. I don't have a PC. I’m using trustwallet, multi chain wallet. How can I recover my wallet?
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Cannot access balance in BTC Core/Sparrow Wallet/Seedsigner
My saga begins thus - February 2024 i make a series of deposits from my Trezor wallet to my newly formed Seedsigner/Sparrow Wallet/Bitcoin Core node using Seed-Words & Passphrase in BIP39, ...
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BIP32 Xpub + Child Secret - Examples to understand security
I have 5 Regtest examples: (h4, h3, h2, h1, h0), all using the same xpriv (Regtest), but at different levels of hardening from totally hardened to Completely unhardened. The secret/wif are derived at ...
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Is there an API for getting the balance of a Wallet Descriptor?
I want to automate the process of getting a balance from a multi-signature wallet within my web application and am looking for a way to derive it from a wallet descriptor. The information I am ...
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Someone sent all the money out of my wallet to another wallet. I did not make that transaction. Can I find out where it went
I just had money sent to my wallet from a Bitcoin ATM. As soon as it arrives it is being sent away. I did not send anything. Now it is all gone.
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