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Lost mnemonic seed – What to do when you lose your recovery seed phrase?

coinguides — Thu, 29 Sep 2022 04:41:52 +0000

What to do when you lose your Seed Phrase, Secret Recovery Phrase or Mnemonic? What to do if I lost access to my wallet but have the 12 / 24 words recovery phrase and What if I lost my mnemonic but can still access my wallet? Here in this article we’ll discuss about recovery phrase …

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Generate BTC legacy address – Setup Electrum wallet to legacy address

coinguides — Fri, 15 Jul 2022 02:23:51 +0000

“Can’t withdraw using bech32?” The year is 2022 and there are still some exchanges and Bitcoin services that refuse to accept Bech32 addresses, Bitcoin address that starts with bc1. Recently one of our user said that they were trying to withdraw BTC from an exchange but can’t withdraw to their address. They were never able …

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Recovery Seed Phrase, Passphrase, PIN & Password – What is the difference?

coinguides — Fri, 10 Jun 2022 03:33:39 +0000

Recovery Seed, Passphrase. PIN and Password. These are basic security features used by cryptocurrency wallets. If you are new to Bitcoin and crypto space then all of these terms might sound scary. It can get confusing for new Bitcoiners who are setting up their wallet for the first time. Many new users keep thinking what …

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Batch Bitcoin transactions: Send BTC to two or more recipients, addresses

coinguides — Wed, 01 Jun 2022 09:34:14 +0000

Wondering how to send Bitcoin to 2 or more addresses in a single transaction. That is sending BTC to two different address with two different amounts in a same transaction. Sure, you can do this. If you look at most Bitcoin transactions you’ll notice it having two outputs. One is the actual recipient address and the …

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How to setup and use Electrum MultiSig Wallet [Beginners Guide]

coinguides — Sun, 15 Aug 2021 05:14:19 +0000

Bitcoin security is very important. If you own Bitcoin it is your responsibility to keep it safe. To secure Bitcoin many use hardware wallets. Some take things a step further and use advanced multi-signature setups. Hardware wallets with single sig setup is more than enough. It is a great way to protect your funds but …

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Lightweight Bitcoin wallets / Best BTC SPV clients for Desktop & Mobile

coinguides — Sat, 03 Apr 2021 07:27:58 +0000

Planning to gift your friend some Satoshi? Looking to introduce your family member into Bitcoin? That’s great! First they need to purchase the cryptocurrency. Either you could buy it for them as a gift or you can point them to an exchange and tell them how to purchase BTC from there. We recommend Binance. They …

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Import wallet.dat file into electrum? Transfer Bitcoin from QT to electrum

coinguides — Fri, 26 Mar 2021 05:22:21 +0000

This guide is mainly intended for Bitcoin core QT wallet users. Its for former users who wish to securely transfer their Bitcoins from their backup wallet.dat file to an alternate wallet. Specifically electrum wallet. And its for those who do not want to wait for the wallet initial synchronization which typically takes hours / days depending …

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Quick Ravencoin wallet setup – Electrum & 3rd party wallets for RVN

coinguides — Tue, 23 Feb 2021 08:16:24 +0000

Ravencoin (RVN) was launched in Jan 2018. It is an open source decentralized blockchain that is designed for facilitating asset transfers. Anybody can create, manage and transfer assets on a peer-to-peer network. Not just digital assets but Ravencoin allows users to create / trade any real world assets (eg: commodities) on its network. Ravencoin is …

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Importing Ledger / Trezor mnemonic seed into Electrum & vice versa

coinguides — Sat, 13 Feb 2021 13:26:22 +0000

Another guide for Ledger and Trezor users. This is mainly for users whose hardware wallet is lost, reset, stolen or damaged. What happens to my Bitcoins if my Ledger wallet is lost? What happens if my Trezor wallet is broken? Does all of the coins stored in my wallet is lost forever? This is one …

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Signing Messages with Ledger Nano S / Nano X using Ledger Live, Electrum & MEW

coinguides — Sat, 06 Feb 2021 07:13:57 +0000

Message signing – Do you know that other than signing a transaction the private keys can also be used to sign a message. Jump to the tutorial. You can sign a message with your Bitcoin public address using your private keys. It is called Bitcoin signature. Similarly you can sign a message with your Ethereum address …

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