bip32gen - Create hierarchical deterministic wallet addresses
This manual page documents briefly the bip32gen
command.
The bip32utils library is a pure Python implementation of Bitcoin
hierarchical deterministic wallet ("HD Wallet") ECDSA key
generation as specified in BIP0032 (Bitcoin Improvement Proposal #0032).
- chain
- List of hierarchical key specifiers
- -h, --help
- Show this help message and exit
- -x, --input-hex
- Input supplied as hex-encoded ascii
- -X, --output-hex
- Output generated (where applicable) as hex-encoded ascii
- -i [type], --input-type
[type]
- Source material to generate key, where type can be: entropy,xprv,xpub
- -n AMOUNT, --amount
AMOUNT
- Amount of entropy to to read (bits), None for all of input
- -f FROM_FILE, --from-file
FROM_FILE
- Filespec of input data, '-' for stdin
- --o OUTPUT_TYPE, --output-type
OUTPUT_TYPE
- Output types, comma separated, from
addr|privkey|wif|pubkey|xprv|xpub|chain
- -v, --verbose
- Verbose output, not for machine parsing
- -d, --debug
- Enable debugging output
- -t, --testnet
- Use testnet formatted
bip32gen was written by Johnathan Corgan
<johnathan@corganlabs.com>
This manual page was written by Josue Ortega
<josue@debian.org>, for the Debian project (and may be used by
others).