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@ -827,8 +827,9 @@ A BIP0038 encryption scheme takes as input a bitcoin private key, usually encode
The most common use case for BIP0038 encrypted keys is for paper wallets that can be used to back up private keys on a piece of paper. As long as the user selects a strong passphrase, a paper wallet with BIP0038 encrypted private keys is incredibly secure and a great way to create offline bitcoin storage (also known as "cold storage").
Test the encrypted keys in Table 4-10 using bitaddress.org to see how you can get the decrypted key by entering the passphrase.
Test the encrypted keys in <<table_4-10>> using bitaddress.org to see how you can get the decrypted key by entering the passphrase.
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.Example of BIP0038 encrypted private key
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| Private Key (WIF) | 5J3mBbAH58CpQ3Y5RNJpUKPE62SQ5tfcvU2JpbnkeyhfsYB1Jcn