A Golang implementation of the BIP44 for Hierarchical Deterministic (HD) addresses. It currently only supports Bitcoin.
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go get -u github.com/edunuzzi/go-bip44 // bitSize must be a multiple of 32
bitSize := 256
mnemonic, _ := bip44.NewMnemonic(bitSize)
seedBytes := m.NewSeed("my password")xKey, _ := bip44.NewKeyFromSeedHex("your secret seed in hex format", bip44.MAINNET)xKey, _ := bip44.NewKeyFromSeedBytes(seedBytes, bip44.MAINNET)ak, _ := bip44.NewAccountKeyFromXPubKey(xPubKey)
externalAddress, _ := accountKey.DeriveP2PKAddress(bip44.ExternalChangeType, 0, bip44.MAINNET)
internalAddress, _ := accountKey.DeriveP2PKAddress(bip44.InternalChangeType, 0, bip44.MAINNET)| coin | account | chain | address | path |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitcoin | first | external | first | m / 44' / 0' / 0' / 0 / 0 |
xKey, _ := bip44.NewKeyFromSeedHex("your secret seed in hex format", bip44.MAINNET)
accountKey, _ := xKey.BIP44AccountKey(bip44.BitcoinCoinType, 0, true)
externalAddress, _ := accountKey.DeriveP2PKAddress(bip44.ExternalChangeType, 0, bip44.MAINNET)| coin | account | chain | address | path |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitcoin | first | external | second | m / 44' / 0' / 0' / 0 / 1 |
xKey, _ := bip44.NewKeyFromSeedHex("your secret seed in hex format", bip44.MAINNET)
accountKey, _ := xKey.BIP44AccountKey(bip44.BitcoinCoinType, 0, true)
externalAddress, _ := accountKey.DeriveP2PKAddress(bip44.ExternalChangeType, 1, bip44.MAINNET)| coin | account | chain | address | path |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitcoin Testnet | second | internal | first | m / 44' / 1' / 1' / 1 / 0 |
xKey, _ := bip44.NewKeyFromSeedHex("your secret seed in hex format", bip44.TESTNET3)
accountKey, _ := xKey.BIP44AccountKey(bip44.TestnetCoinType, 1, true)
externalAddress, _ := accountKey.DeriveP2PKAddress(bip44.InternalChangeType, 0, bip44.TESTNET3)- Report badge
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