Blockchain HD wallet to Copay Wallet

in copay •  7 years ago  (edited)

This article is documentation of my experiment in taking a Blockchain.info HD wallet and transferring it to Copay HD wallet.

[Hierarchical Deterministic (HD) keys]
https://blockchain.info/wallet/#/

  1. Make sure you have the Blockchain.info 12 wrd recover phrase for you wallet
  2. Goto "New personal wallet"
  3. Change wallet name
  4. Show Advanced options
    a. Wallet key : Specific Recovery Phrase…
    b. Enter BIP39 12 word phrase
    c. Change derivation path to required account
    i. m/44'/0'/1' <---- this is the second account in the list
    ii. reference https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0044.mediawiki
    d. Create New Wallet
  5. (optional) Checking addresses
    a. Use https://bip32jp.github.io/english/
    b. Enter passphrase
    c. Select "BIP44 ... (receiving) ..." and change your keypair index to match the address you need.
    i. https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0044.mediawik
  6. I also did clear cache on the Copay wallet
    a) Settings > [wallet name] > More Options > Transactions Hystory > Clear Cache

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