From 59e51957842a46838901c5e48242cd3a9cfd3185 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Seth For Privacy Date: Tue, 4 Apr 2023 14:11:50 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Use account instead of address_index --- 06.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/06.md b/06.md index b731c497..4ae571f7 100644 --- a/06.md +++ b/06.md @@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ Basic key derivation from mnemonic seed phrase [BIP39](https://bips.xyz/39) is used to generate mnemonic seed words and derive a binary seed from them. -[BIP32](https://bips.xyz/32) is used to derive the path `m/44'/1237'/0'/0/` (according to the Nostr entry on [SLIP44](https://github.com/satoshilabs/slips/blob/master/slip-0044.md)). +[BIP32](https://bips.xyz/32) is used to derive the path `m/44'/1237'/'/0/0` (according to the Nostr entry on [SLIP44](https://github.com/satoshilabs/slips/blob/master/slip-0044.md)). -A basic client can simply use an `address_index` of `0` to derive a single key. For more advanced use-cases you can increment `address_index`, allowing generation of practically infinite keys from the 5-level path. +A basic client can simply use an `account` of `0` to derive a single key. For more advanced use-cases you can increment `account`, allowing generation of practically infinite keys from the 5-level path with hardened derivation. Other types of clients can still get fancy and use other derivation paths for their own other purposes.