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These values are identical for mainnet and testnet; tpub/tprv These values are identical for mainnet and testnet; tpub/tprv
prefixes are no longer used in testnet wallets. prefixes are no longer used in testnet wallets.
- The Wallet Import Format (WIF) is similarly extended. After a - The Wallet Import Format (WIF) is similarly extended for segwit
base58-encoded key is decoded to binary, its first byte encodes scripts. After a base58-encoded key is decoded to binary, its
the script type: first byte encodes the script type:
* 128 + 0: p2pkh * 128 + 0: p2pkh
* 128 + 1: p2wpkh * 128 + 1: p2wpkh
* 128 + 2: p2wpkh-p2sh * 128 + 2: p2wpkh-in-p2sh
* 128 + 5: p2sh * 128 + 5: p2sh
* 128 + 6: p2wsh * 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 * A new version of the Electrum protocol is required by the client
(version 1.1). Servers using older versions of the protocol will (version 1.1). Servers using older versions of the protocol will