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2023-06-07 15:41:25
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Justus Ranvier [ARCHIVE] on Nostr: πŸ“… Original date posted:2015-07-02 πŸ“ Original message:The primary purpose is to ...

πŸ“… Original date posted:2015-07-02
πŸ“ Original message:The primary purpose is to allow Bitmessage users to benefit from
eternal key backups by generating their addresses from a seed.


In addition, they can use the same seed for a Bitcoin wallet and a
Bitmessage client.


This method also enables future use cases where senders calculate
Bitmessage addresses based on a recipient's extended public key and
some other index value.

On Wed, Jul 1, 2015 at 12:07 PM, Kristov Atlas
<kristovatlas.lists at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Justus,
>
> What are the potential applications for this BIP?
>
> -Kr
>
> On Jun 30, 2015 1:53 PM, "Justus Ranvier" <justus.ranvier at monetas.net>
> wrote:
>>
>> Monetas has developed a Bitmessage address derivation method from an
>> HD seed based on BIP-43.
>>
>>
>> https://github.com/monetas/bips/blob/bitmessage/bip-bm01.mediawiki
>>
>>
>> We're proposing this as a BIP per the BIP-43 recommendation in order
>> to reserve a purpose code.
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