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What encoding is used for Ethereum addresses? [duplicate]

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Is it Base58Check, which is used for Bitcoin addresses? Or something else?

asked Jun 25 '17 at 12:44

Sergey Potekhin

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Ethereum uses hexadecimal digits for it addresses, with optional checksum (github.com/ethereum/EIPs/issues/55). – Ismael Jun 25 '17 at 23:38

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