Title: Incorrect or no genesis block found. Wrong datadir for Network? Post by: user7771 on May 17, 2020, 05:39:29 PM I downloaded the Bitcoin QT, when I try to open it I always get this error msg: Incorrect or no genesis block found. Wrong datadir for Network?
I already deleted the Bitcoin folder in Roaming but I still have the same issue, the strange thing that the Bitcoin Testnet wallet is opening Title: Re: Incorrect or no genesis block found. Wrong datadir for Network? Post by: user7771 on May 17, 2020, 06:06:30 PM I did a reindex with this guide: https://coinguides.org/rescan-reindex-wallet/
Now its opening :) Title: Re: Incorrect or no genesis block found. Wrong datadir for Network? Post by: HCP on May 18, 2020, 12:51:44 AM Is it still opening the Testnet wallet? It sounds like you were possibly using the wrong "shortcut" to start Bitcoin Core... The installer will create two:
https://talkimg.com/images/2023/11/15/zVFnJ.png And because Windows 10 is a bit stupid sometimes (all the time?)... it can sometimes select the TestNet version as the "best match" if you click "start" and start typing "Bitcoin" :-\ |