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These values are identical for mainnet and testnet; tpub/tprv
prefixes are no longer used in testnet wallets.
- The Wallet Import Format (WIF) is similarly extended. After a
base58-encoded key is decoded to binary, its first byte encodes
the script type:
- The Wallet Import Format (WIF) is similarly extended for segwit
scripts. After a base58-encoded key is decoded to binary, its
first byte encodes the script type:
* 128 + 0: p2pkh
* 128 + 1: p2wpkh
* 128 + 2: p2wpkh-p2sh
* 128 + 2: p2wpkh-in-p2sh
* 128 + 5: p2sh
* 128 + 6: p2wsh
* 128 + 7: p2wsh-p2sh
* 128 + 7: p2wsh-in-p2sh
The distinction between p2sh and p2pkh in private key means that
it is not possible to import a p2sh private key and associate it
to a p2pkh address.
* A new version of the Electrum protocol is required by the client
(version 1.1). Servers using older versions of the protocol will