Accidentally sent btc to address generated by brainwallet.

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Accidentally sent btc to address generated by brainwallet.

djmcdee opened this issue 10 years ago · comments

djmcdee commented 10 years ago

Sent my BTC to an address generated randomly by Brainwallet. This was not meant to happen.

How can i recall these coins? Will it bounce back to my wallet?

Any help would be appreciated. I can't lose these coins.

djmcdee · Answer 1 · Mon Sep 08 2014 23:53:39 GMT+0800 (China Standard Time)

Was generated with Secret Exponent and Compressed as the two options if that helps?

brainwallet · Answer 2 · Mon Sep 15 2014 16:20:19 GMT+0800 (China Standard Time)

Brainwallet does not generate random addresses since Jun 30. In case you've sent coins to 1F3sAm6ZtwLAUnj7d38pGFxtP3RVEvtsbV (compressed) this address is not random, it's predefined by the empty passphrase. Never use empty passphrase (it's written on the front page).