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Heat Wallet supports Bitcoin and Bitcoin Testnet, full support is provided for all valid address types.

Supported Wallet Types

Heat Wallet allows you to import Bitcoin addresses, Bitcoin private keys and Recovery Phrases.

Supported Bitcoin Address Formats

Bitcoin addresses come in several formats, each with its own characteristics and use cases. Here are the formats we support:

  1. P2PKH (Pay-to-PubKey-Hash):

    • Format: Begins with a ‘1’
    • Example: 1A1zP1eP5QGefi2DMPTfTL5SLmv7DivfNa
    • Description: This is the original Bitcoin address format. It is widely supported and recognized.

  2. P2SH (Pay-to-Script-Hash):

    • Format: Begins with a ‘3’
    • Example: 3J98t1WpEZ73CNmQviecrnyiWrnqRhWNLy
    • Description: This format allows for more complex transactions, such as multi-signature transactions.

  3. Bech32 (also known as P2WPKH or Pay-to-Witness-PubKey-Hash):

    • Format: Begins with ‘bc1’
    • Example: bc1qar0srrr7xfkvy5l643lydnw9re59gtzzwf8r7
    • Description: This is a newer address format that supports Segregated Witness (SegWit) transactions, which offer lower fees and improved scalability.
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