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Bitcoin Key Formats Explained

This document provides information on Bitcoin address formats including the public key, private key WIF, and private key hexadecimal formats for both standard and compressed addresses. Compressed addresses have shorter public keys and private keys WIFs that start with K or L, while standard addresses have longer public keys and private keys WIFs that start with 5.

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Bitcoin Key Formats Explained

This document provides information on Bitcoin address formats including the public key, private key WIF, and private key hexadecimal formats for both standard and compressed addresses. Compressed addresses have shorter public keys and private keys WIFs that start with K or L, while standard addresses have longer public keys and private keys WIFs that start with 5.

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Bitcoin Address Bitcoin Address Compressed

Public Key (130 characters [0-9A-F]):

Public Key (compressed, 66 characters [0-9A-F]):

Private Key WIF Private Key WIF Compressed


51 characters base58, starts with a '5' 52 characters base58, starts with a 'K' or 'L'

Private Key Hexadecimal Format (64 characters [0-9A-F]):

Private Key Base64 (44 characters):

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