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Title: what's "default key" and "reserve keys" in wallet.dat ?
Post by: Farghaly on April 04, 2014, 06:43:32 PM
From https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Wallet

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The original Bitcoin client wallet file is named wallet.dat and contains[1]:

keypairs for each of your addresses
transactions done from/to your addresses
user preferences
default key
reserve keys
accounts
a version number
Key pool

what's default key and reserve keys ?


Title: Re: what's "default key" and "reserve keys" in wallet.dat ?
Post by: Coef on April 05, 2014, 08:54:11 AM
From https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Wallet

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The original Bitcoin client wallet file is named wallet.dat and contains[1]:

keypairs for each of your addresses
transactions done from/to your addresses
user preferences
default key
reserve keys
accounts
a version number
Key pool

what's default key and reserve keys ?

Have you checked the thread https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=4448.0, which the footnote [1] links to?