What derivation path does the BitBox02 use?
Bitcoin & Litecoin
- The BitBox02 generates wallet addresses according to BIP32 and BIP44 specifications.
- The BIP32 extended master private key is
m
.
- BIP 44 specifies the following standard:
m / purpose’ / coin_type’ / account’ / change / address_index
Purpose field
- Purpose is set as follows:
Coin_type field
- Coin_type is set in accordance to SLIP-44:
- Bitcoin =
0'
- Testnets =
1’
- Litecoin =
2'
Account field
- The default account in the BitBoxApp is
0'
. Any additional accounts will increment the account field.
Change field
-
0
for normal receive addresses.
-
1
for internally generated change addresses.
Address field
- Addresses are numbered from index
0
in sequentially increasing manner.
Ethereum
- Path:
m / 44' / 60' / 0' / 0 / account
- Account: The default Ethereum account in the BitBoxApp is
0
. Any additional accounts will increment the account field.
Cardano
- Payment path:
m / 1852' / 1815' / account' / change / address_index
- Stake path:
m / 1852' / 1815' / account' / 2 / 0
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