bx ek to address

Extract the payment address of an encrypted private key (BIP38).

$ bx ek-to-address --help

Usage: bx ek-to-address [-h] [--config VALUE] PASSPHRASE [EK_PRIVATE_KEY]

Info: Extract the payment address of an encrypted private key (BIP38).   

Options (named):

-c [--config]        The path to the configuration settings file.        
-h [--help]          Get a description and instructions for this command.

Arguments (positional):

PASSPHRASE           The passphrase that was used to generate the        
                     intermediate passphrase token or to encrypt the     
                     encrypted private key.                              
EK_PRIVATE_KEY       The encrypted private key from which to extract the 
                     payment address. If not specified the key is read   
                     from STDIN. 

See also ek-to-ec.

Example 1

mainnet

$ bx ek-to-address "my passphrase" 6PYXCdvtrs4NN1TjUYbGS5Sd2gjsVsDm7GttqERRWvRjWDsrhQfJeEHrg5

1z5KLQyPycih1Tpx9jTYfuhHQkNsP7fd4

Example 2

incorrect passphrase

$ bx ek-to-address "i forgot" 6PYXCdvtrs4NN1TjUYbGS5Sd2gjsVsDm7GttqERRWvRjWDsrhQfJeEHrg5

The passphrase is incorrect.

Example 3

piped input

$ echo 6PYXCdvtrs4NN1TjUYbGS5Sd2gjsVsDm7GttqERRWvRjWDsrhQfJeEHrg5 | bx ek-to-address "my passphrase"

6PYXCdvtrs4NN1TjUYbGS5Sd2gjsVsDm7GttqERRWvRjWDsrhQfJeEHrg5 
1z5KLQyPycih1Tpx9jTYfuhHQkNsP7fd4

Example 4

round trip

$ bx ec-to-ek "my passphrase" 261fc32e9f29c70e3d898aa7db028c81ede0658e8ff8ffab8160073c048ae83f | bx ek-to-address "my passphrase"

6PYXCdvtrs4NN1TjUYbGS5Sd2gjsVsDm7GttqERRWvRjWDsrhQfJeEHrg5
1z5KLQyPycih1Tpx9jTYfuhHQkNsP7fd4

Example 5

uncompressed

$ bx ek-to-address "my passphrase" 6PRPDbKfv3A45QPPfEtvcxM4oA6ShVL7t72VP74P1W3JEUHPrZXNy39FKe

1NNhf5AifHmYXw1cJmbdjkyv9DQFGGaw57

Example 6

testnet

$ bx ek-to-address "my passphrase" 8EzHSxX3sfZp6NjYUdt7fZAPCKByrFDS12PHfdexFLSaSAfM7wM7tw3Hof

mgW2cPVxD13yU7wSfihqNb829QM5iGf9PL

Example 7

testnet, uncompressed

$ bx ek-to-address "my passphrase" 8EsMUV3Z5A9m8eA28nSYECHAmKmy4YsyCYpGNvzHocFJBFhVYZARNfrfnt

n2tex8FhUKCoK3VE2La1ZgCF1CzxABVgdz

Example 8

multiplied: lot/sequence

$ bx ek-to-address "my passphrase" 6PoJB3hjqER7KJDeo69pfX3ttV5DPaQPEf4pZEwhNYjTjqMdvif5qfE34S

1LoMVBxYZuzZZfTckU3JRccwFCMJYP3WRg

Example 9

multiplied

$ bx ek-to-address "my passphrase" 6PnUht3dP5Jdcp1B7NGqkEoBw5Ja2wWEeQMDRHqLNrBG4Rqo59eVfMd98B

1DeDt7odeJqJvquJ6obEZfH1hfJHMvnURa

Example 10

multiplied: uncompressed

$ bx ek-to-address "my passphrase" 6PfM4jsmgX1veYaiBXqqDe3J8hFtAriohdNGjPfrbt7aQ8H53nijYN6svW

1MydksvfdWNXM1KnVTS8A78M4b78aJcL1W

Example 11

multiplied: testnet

$ bx ek-to-address "my passphrase" 8FEMBzS4QWPwxyzrYJxHwzSrdNzroFiQjkAnpf51xcPPXkTvqGrD8bVq68

mtABBAtcTLGZhxNupNZcPaVLZetzHVWgAp

Example 12

multiplied: testnet, uncompressed

$ bx ek-to-address "my passphrase" 8F7FpHwGgCmZag3nViwdDJTcRUVSZDiyp362gLWisvHDtMQkyC6JJuFhVX

n2Vb3w1eSXon87oQD2QVz2LfvahqVhBXKV