Questions tagged [address-verification]

Questions about Monero address format, length, checksum and validity.

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What do Monero addresses have in common?

Monero addresses are very long and are supposed to be random, but I have noticed that all of them start with the number 4. Are there any other similarities shared by all Monero addresses?
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How can I check if a Monero address is valid?

Handling a user's input in which I want to make sure that he used a valid monero address. Bitcoin has all these rules found here and I found something similar for ethereum as well. I was wondering if Monero has some general rules I can be checking…
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Monero address validation using Java

I wonder if there is a Java implementation of Monero addresses validation code somewhere? I've found this JS implementation which seems to work well: https://github.com/ognus/wallet-address-validator/blob/master/src/monero_validator.js and, an…
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