Questions tagged [myetherwallet]

MyEtherWallet.com is an open-source web wallet which allows users to generate wallets, import pre-sale wallet files, and move funds.

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How to generate paper wallet on myetherwallet.com?

I need your help! I would like to generate a paper wallet (cold storage) for my Ether. I followed instructions in order to do so: went on myetherwallet.com Input password Clicked on Generate wallet This shows: When I click on download : It's just…
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How does the ethereum network validate addresses that were created offline?

Myetherwallet.com allows us to create private/public keys offline, so the network doesn't know anything about it. When someone sends ether to this address that was created offline how does the network validates this address and how does it know it…
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Is it common practice to have multiple wallets?

Is it common practice to store your Ether in multiple wallets? For example, generating 10 wallets on myetherwallet.com and distributing your Ether among them? What are the practical reasons for doing so?
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How do I send ETH from a simple wallet contract via MyEtherWallet?

I used Ethereum Wallet to make a single wallet contract and sent it some ETH. When I load the keystore in MyEtherWallet, I can see the balance on the main account, however, I cannot see the balance on the wallet contract. How do I see the the…
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How can I call the contract constructor and send a funding value when deploying with MyEtherWallet?

This option doesn't seem to be available on MyEtherWallet. Are constructors unsupported?
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Does Etherwallet sends transactions without a sync blockchain

So Etherwallet (https://github.com/kvhnuke/etherwallet) is a wallet which runs on the browser, how is it possible to send transactions without download the entire copy of the blockchain ? or Etherwallet have some background service to validate the…
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How exactly does a keystore file enable you to interact with the blockchain

So I am pretty new to ethereum and development, one of my discoveries was MyEtherWallet. My question is how does the keystore file enable you to interact and use the blockchain. The keystore file obviously needs to have enough information so that it…
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How to create link for filling up form in MEW

I have link for filling up forms in MEW. I want to generate link for deployment contract for this page. How can I generate link for filling up byte code in form?
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How to store ERC-20 tokens on MyEtherWallet

I have VeChain tokens that I want to store onto paper wallet created with MEW. This is my first attempt moving tokens/coin from exchange to a wallet. I am confused as to how the fee will be calculated. Will it be a certain amount of VEN that I have,…
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Recovery an EtherWallet with seed ( WIF form )

Recovery an EtherWallet with seed. I had an Etherwallet 5 years ago. My private key 35 caracters/alpha numerics : "3P7.........cW" it ooks like WIF form. I have password, ID but i cannot remenber from where I created my wallet. I try with MEW but…
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I would like to use gas from a different ETH address to spend an ERC20 token - is it possible?

I have ERC20 tokens (on addresses with no ETH ) and will require first funding the address with ETH and then sending the ERC20 tokens (2 total tx fees to be paid). I would like to cut this down to one transaction fee by publishing my ERC20 tx using…
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Cannot access functions contract myetherwallet

No functions show up when adding this contract to https://www.myetherwallet.com/interface/interact-with-contract. Anyone know why?
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A sweeper bot knows one of my ETH private key. What should I do?

I had a private key which I accidentally pasted on a group instead of pasting it on my notes (yeah it was dumb). Fortunately, I expected someone managed to save it even though I deleted it in an instant so I never used it. But I tried putting an…
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I can not get to my MEW using Ledger Nano S

When I want to open my wallet using ledger, it says that "No Compatible devices were found"( it is just in Slovak language), however my ledger works as I am using it with another wallets. It only doesn't work with your new interface. Everything…
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If an Ethereum wallet address can't receive Bitcoin why do I have Bitcoin in it?

When I visit MyEhtereumWallet.com and view whats in my Ethereum address/wallet, it shows I have a small amount of BTC in it. How/why? Because of seeing this I tried sending BTC to that Ethereum address and of course it didn't work. I don't know how…
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