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Wallets & keys

WIF Converter

An overview of Bitcoin private-key export encoding.

Runs locally

Security & privacy. Sensitive inputs and calculations stay on your device. No secrets are sent to the backend or saved in browser storage. Clear the form and result when finished. These key tools have not received an independent security audit; do not use it with real funds.

Use this tool

Runs on your device. No wallet secrets are sent to the server. These key tools have not received an independent audit; do not use with real funds.

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What this tool is for

Wallet Import Format encodes a private key with network and public-key representation information. WIF is an encoding, not encryption; anyone with it may control the associated funds.

Supported behavior

Use the labeled inputs above, review the result, and clear sensitive data when finished.

Security & privacy

Sensitive inputs and calculations stay on your device. No secrets are sent to the backend or saved in browser storage. Clear the form and result when finished. These key tools have not received an independent security audit; do not use it with real funds.