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Bitcoin Cash: Step By Step Guide To Claim Your Free BCC / BCH


Note: You can nonetheless get your Bitcoin Cash AFTER 8-1-17 if the next are the case: 1) You owned Bitcoin in a Bitcoin pockets on 8-1-17 when the Bitcoin Cash fork occurred 2) You have entry to the non-public keys that correspond to that Bitcoin tackle If that’s the case, congrats – you will get Free Bitcoin Cash! Look on your pockets under to see the method of exporting your non-public keys. If you run into points, publish a remark under and I’ll attempt to assist.

SECTION 1: EXPORTING YOUR LEGACY BITCOIN PRIVATE KEYS

FROM A BITCOIN ELECTRUM WALLET: To export your non-public key from an Electrum Bitcoin pockets and import into the Bitcoin ABC Bitcoin Cash pockets, see the instance within the video.

The easy textual content model for Electrum is to go to Wallet – Private Keys – Export and it’ll dump your non-public keys right into a csv file. Just copy the non-public key that corresponds to the Bitcoin tackle which has your steadiness. Then go to Section 2 under.

FROM A BITCOIN QT WALLET: If you could have a Bitcoin QT pockets you should export your Private Key and Import it into the Bitcoin ABC QT pockets. The Bitcoin ABC QT pockets is presently working positive – I can see my Bitcoin Cash steadiness, nonetheless no exchanges are accepting deposits but so that you simply have to attend. At lease whereas we’re ready BCH goes up! I digress. To export your non-public key from a Bitcoin QT pockets, you should go into the Console to do it.

Follow these steps underneath your Original Bitcoin QT pockets:

Go to Help – Debug Window – Console tab, then sort these instructions to point out your non-public key – (no parens wanted within the command itself, simply the worth):

walletpassphrase (yourfullpassword) 6000 dumpprivkey (your unique BTCaddress that held BTC on the time of the fork)

The walletpassphrase command unlocks your pockets for the variety of seconds you present – right here 10 minutes in my instance, so you possibly can then get your key. The dumpprivatekey command will present your non-public key that corresponds to your Bitcoin tackle. Copy it and go to Section 2.

FROM AN ARMORY BITCOIN WALLET:

In your Bitcoin Armory pockets your non-public key might be discovered by double-clicking your pockets within the Armory major window, click on “Backup this wallet”, then choose “Export Key Lists” and click on the button of the identical title.

Verify your password, and also you’ll be offered together with your non-public key in numerous encodings. You can take away all checkboxes, besides “Private Key (Plain Base58)”. Check the “Omit spaces in key data” field. Now choose the important thing string and duplicate it after which go to Section 2.

FROM AN EXODUS BITCOIN WALLET:

On Exodus you should Choose Developer – Assets – Bitcoin – Export Private Keys… Your non-public keys can be exported to a folder in your Desktop titled “exodus-exports” Open that file and discover your BTC tackle, choose the corresponding non-public key, copy it after which go to Section 2.

FROM A BLOCKCHAIN.INFO BITCOIN WALLET:

If your pockets is on Blockchain.information, login after which go to Settings – Addresses on the left. Then discover your BTC tackle and click on on More Options, then Private Keys. Validate your password as prompted and when the non-public key’s supplied, copy it and go to Section 2.

SECTION 2: IMPORTING YOUR LEGACY BITCOIN PRIVATE KEYS

Follow these steps to Import your Private Keys into your Bitcoin Cash Wallet:

Then to import your non-public key into your BCH pockets, you should first obtain and sync the pockets from BitcoinABC.org. Note, this took me nearly 40 hours.

Once sync’ed you possibly can observe the steps I present on this video information or observe the textual content model under

First, as with something on this house – flip your encryption on underneath Settings.

Then go to Help – Debug Window – Console tab, then sort these instructions to Import non-public key into your Bitcoin ABC pockets.

walletpassphrase (yourfullpassword) 6000 importprivkey (yourBTCprivatekey)

Again, the walletpassphrase command unlocks your pockets for the variety of seconds you present – right here 10 minutes in my instance, so you possibly can then get your key. The importprivkey command will import non-public key that corresponds to your Bitcoin tackle.

The blockchain will rescan all of the transactions on your tackle after which when it is executed you will notice your Bitcoin Cash steadiness in your Bitcoin ABC pockets dashboard. Congratulations, you simply obtained your Free Bitcoin Cash!

AFTER CLAIMING YOUR BITCOIN CASH:

Before you import your non-public key and your Bitcoin Cash is exhibiting, transact within the following order to be secure:

1) Move your unique BTC out of your tackle to a different tackle and by no means use that unique tackle on the unique chain once more 2) Leave your Bitcoin Cash at your unique tackle till sending transactions safely is confirmed/mining working okay/exchanges open up BCH deposits, and many others.

To your crypto success!

Techman34

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