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Create a bitcoin wallet with this simple script.
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//Import dependencies | |
const bip32 = require('bip32') | |
const bip39 = require('bip39') | |
const bitcoin = require('bitcoinjs-lib') | |
//Define the network | |
const network = bitcoin.networks.bitcoin //use networks.testnet for testnet | |
// Derivation path | |
const path = `m/49'/0'/0'/0` // Use m/49'/1'/0'/0 for testnet | |
let mnemonic = bip39.generateMnemonic() | |
const seed = bip39.mnemonicToSeedSync(mnemonic) | |
let root = bip32.fromSeed(seed, network) | |
let account = root.derivePath(path) | |
let node = account.derive(0).derive(0) | |
let btcAddress = bitcoin.payments.p2pkh({ | |
pubkey: node.publicKey, | |
network: network, | |
}).address | |
console.log(` | |
Wallet generated: | |
- Address : ${btcAddress}, | |
- Key : ${node.toWIF()}, | |
- Mnemonic : ${mnemonic} | |
`) |
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