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Generating Ethereum Address from Mnemonic Seed Phrase in Java

I hope you're doing well. I have a question related to Ethereum address generation in Java. I'm currently working on a project and I need to generate an Ethereum address using a mnemonic seed phrase. ...
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Found old seed phrase, but it uses non-standard words

I found, on my PC, a file named "MY ETH BACKUP", dated November 19th 2017. It contains my name followed by "1 ETH". It then goes on to give me a sequence of 12 words, that look ...
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Recover Metamask Seed Phrase on android phone

I updated my Meta application on my android phone and they asked again for my seed phrase. I only remember my password. Is there a way to log in again?
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A question about the phrase

Found on my computer seed phrase with 6 words in it. Please tell me which wallet accepts this number of words
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How to send ERC20 tokens if i am unable to receive ETH

my wallet is compromised (trust wallet) someone has access to it and i have large amount of ERC20 there when ever i try to withdraw by sending ETH to the address they take all the ETH within ...
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Ethereum Wallet - Access via 24 words recovery phrase fails

I have x ETH in a Ledger Nano S wallet. The hardware dongle broke. I have the 24 words recovery phrase. Last time I had a look at the wallet via the recovery phrase was on 6. August 2021. (I did an ...
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My metamask wallet was hacked and i need to change passphrase

I have been stolen two and more ethers today from my metamask passphrase.How can i change the passphrase of the ether wallet so i will be able to charge more ethers to this address?I have tokens and ...
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Ive got an Eth wallet for which I have damaged my private key I have 59-60 out of 64 characters in order and the public ID - need to brute force guess

Ive got an Eth wallet for which I have damaged my private key I have 59-60 out of 64 characters in order and the public ID - need to brute force guess the password how do I do this quickly and ...
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What is exactly in my crypto wallet and how does pass phrases work?

I know my crypto wallet does not contain my actual coins but a private key. Is this all that is contained in a wallet? if so how is it possible to restore a wallet on another computer by just knowing ...
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What happens to the old desktop wallet once you use recovery phrase to restore your funds somewhere else?

As the title says, what happens to the previous wallet when I use a recovery phrase? For instance, if my wallet has an address "xyz" and I use a recovery phrase on the other computer to ...
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My ToastWallet account is hacked. What to do please? [closed]

My toast wallet was hacked. I had forgotten my passphrase. I need help desperately. I forgot my passphrase and noticed a few days ago over 25K xrp has been withdrawn in 5 transactions past, ...
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29 Word Seed Phrase Recovery

around 2018-04-14 I opened an eth wallet, which I am positive was with MetaMask. I have found a file on my computer that contains a 29 word seed phrase. I saved this file and labeled it "Do not ...
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How to create mnemonic with 13th/25th

How can I create the wallet that has a mnemonic with an extra word that I choose? I tried doing that with MyEtherWallet however when I create it with MEW I don't get the private key. I'd like to get ...
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Lost my passphrase but have the Json (or keystore file) and know the wallet adress

I made an account on Ether blockchain client long time ago and I lost my passphrase (actually it consists of two words which I probably know (not sure) and some additional numbers among this words ...
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How to make password with mnemonic words?

i'm new on blockchain development and i'm trying to make a login like metamask in vuejs. Can someone teach me how to make 13 mnemonics word, where the last mnemonic is the password value get from an ...
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Generating passPhrase

Does anyone has idea how metamask generates the passPhrase. I was looking in github for related files but unable to figure out how exactly the things are done.
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generate unique mnemonic with password(only)

I am trying to create an exodus like wallet, where for the first time user just need to enter the password to register on wallet. The method I thought, running PBKDF2 on the password with empty salt ...
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About Ethereum password

I joined Ethereum 's ICO in 2014. But I forgot my password. I have a keystore file but I do not know my password... So I am thinking of brute force attack on my wallet. Please tell me the password ...
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[Incorrect Password]Did Geth possibly modify my UTC keystore?

This summer (2017) I got interested in Ethereum. I started learning about it and decided to make a wallet using Geth. I vaguely remember that the first wallet I created had something wrong with it or ...
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What is the difference between a private key, password, brain wallet, recovery passphrase, and wallet?

What is the difference between a private key, password, brain wallet, recovery passphrase, and wallet, if any? Is there any connection between these?
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