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Generate a BTC address from a passphrase

January 15, 2018 Generate a BTC address from a passphrase2018-03-01T18:15:04-06:00 cryptocurrencies No Comment

Here’s something fun to try. Pick a simple passphrase – sausage$ echo -n 'sausage' | sha256sum 30caae2fcb7c34ecadfddc45e0a27e9103bd7cfc87730d7818cc096b1266a683 - Load up bitaddress and paste that private key into the 'wallet details'…