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December 24, 2013, 04:02:51 PM
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I would like to know how to make my address base58? thank you.
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December 24, 2013, 04:20:24 PM
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You'll need to clarify what you mean. Addresses, such as 1NPCtBpPg3DjEgCXQHWUBLaMGhpXWczqkR, are already in base58 -- they're the base58 encoding of the ripemd160 hash of the pubkey (and a truncated hash as a checksum).
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