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January 17, 2016, 07:20:15 PM
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Is there any online tool for the same ?
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January 17, 2016, 07:31:14 PM
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This is how it is done: https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Wallet_import_format

And you can do it online at this site: https://gobittest.appspot.com/PrivateKey
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January 17, 2016, 07:58:44 PM
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Quote from: knightdk on January 17, 2016, 07:31:14 PM
This is how it is done: https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Wallet_import_format

And you can do it online at this site: https://gobittest.appspot.com/PrivateKey

Great. Thanks a lot. Is there any JS based substitute for this, like bitcore.io/playground/#/address ? Because this seems to be sending private keys to the server, which is insecured from user's point of view.
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January 17, 2016, 08:08:46 PM
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Quote from: BitcoinExchangeIndia.com on January 17, 2016, 07:58:44 PM
Quote from: knightdk on January 17, 2016, 07:31:14 PM
This is how it is done: https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Wallet_import_format

And you can do it online at this site: https://gobittest.appspot.com/PrivateKey

Great. Thanks a lot. Is there any JS based substitute for this, like bitcore.io/playground/#/address ? Because this seems to be sending private keys to the server, which is insecured from user's point of view.

Download bitaddress.org
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January 17, 2016, 09:43:26 PM
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Quote from: shorena on January 17, 2016, 08:08:46 PM
Quote from: BitcoinExchangeIndia.com on January 17, 2016, 07:58:44 PM
Quote from: knightdk on January 17, 2016, 07:31:14 PM
This is how it is done: https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Wallet_import_format

And you can do it online at this site: https://gobittest.appspot.com/PrivateKey

Great. Thanks a lot. Is there any JS based substitute for this, like bitcore.io/playground/#/address ? Because this seems to be sending private keys to the server, which is insecured from user's point of view.

Download bitaddress.org

I'd go with bitaddress.org as well. Just click 'wallet details' and punch in the private key. Here's what that will look like:
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