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phpcoinn edited this page Jan 17, 2022 · 15 revisions

Address is basic identifier on PHPCoin network. It is public and open to everyone, but protected with private key in user possesion. Address can be created im many different ways:

  • in online walet
  • in standalone CLI or GUI wallet
  • through code or node API

Create address in online wallet

Online wallet is available on official node https://wallet.phpcoin.net/apps/wallet or on other nodes configured as wallet.

Visit wallet and click on link "Create new address" or directly on link.

Note and copy (or write down) generated data.

Most important is that generated public key is never given or revealed to other party. It must be stored securely somewhere. Without private key account can not be restored.

Address in standalone wallet

User can create address (and account) in his own system (standalone).

For that user need to download CLI or GUI wallet for his system.

CLI is wallet without user interface which is executed in console. When download wallet, user start it with command:

phpcoin-wallet

On start wallet with automaticaly create account and address. Account data is then stored on user system. If user wants wallet can be encrypted also.

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