How To Change Bitcoin Wallet Address
Your Samourai Wallet contains an infinite amount of bitcoin addresses that get used once and then are archived. These archived addresses are never discarded, but they are not used again to protect your privacy and security.
This means your bitcoin address will change all the time, this is not cause for alarm, consider your addresses as 'one-time-use' and disposable.
That wallet downloaded and I use my seed / key to activate the wallet. All coins there fine as of 30 hours later. I've read about the bitcoin electrum phishing attacks, but those seem to trick you into going to a different website and downloading a fake client. Whereas my bug seemed to be the wallet software itself trying to update the app. Logically, go to your Coinbase account and go to the dashboard for start. As you know, the next step is to go to “Your Accounts”. Still, this time you need to go to the wallet you wish to send from and to click on “Send”. When you do that, you need to select “ Wallet Address ”. To get your latest bitcoin address press the blue '+' button on the bottom right of the main balance and transactions screen. Then press the green 'Receive' button to open the Receive screen. Step 2 - Share your address Samourai Wallet will display a QR code of your latest bitcoin address.
Step 1 - The receive screen
To get your latest bitcoin address press the blue '+' button on the bottom right of the main balance and transactions screen. Then press the green 'Receive' button to open the Receive screen.
Step 2 - Share your address
Samourai Wallet will display a QR code of your latest bitcoin address. Underneath the QR code is the actual address text. You can show this QR code if you are in transacting in person or you can share the address and QR code manually.
- To copy the address to clipboard: Tap the address text and press 'YES'
- To share the QR code image: Tap the share icon in the toolbar
By default, your Samourai wallet will generate bech32 or 'Native Segwit' addresses (beginning with 'bc1'). If you are sending to your Samourai wallet using a service that does not yet support Native Segwit addresses, you can also obtain addresses in Segwit Compatibility and Legacy formats, via the Advanced gearbox icon on the Receive screen.
What is a Bitcoin wallet address?
A Bitcoin wallet address is similar to a bank account number. It’s a unique 26-35 digit combination of letters and numbers and it looks something like this: 1ExAmpLe0FaBiTco1NADr3sSV5tsGaMF6hd
You can share your Bitcoin wallet address with others. With this, they will be able to send you Bitcoin.
Your Bitcoin wallet address can also be represented as a QR code. If somebody wishes to send your Bitcoin, they can scan the code using their Bitcoin wallet and send Bitcoin to your wallet:get your wallet here
When you sign up with Luno you’ll be assigned your own unique Bitcoin wallet address. Any Bitcoin sent to this address will be added to your Luno account.
You may want to keep your personal and business transactions separate, so we also allow you to add unique addresses to your account.
The receive Bitcoin screen
Navigate to the receive Bitcoin page:
HOME > MORE > RECEIVE BITCOIN
The receive screen looks like this:
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How To Change My Bitcoin Wallet Address
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