MadBitcoins How to make Secure Paper Bitcoin Wallets (step by step) (PC version)
For more info on Wallet Testing, check out the Mac Version:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8s3Ca...
Supplies:
- Printer, Paper
- Computer
- Internet Connection
- Blank DVD
- Sharpie
- Pen
- USB Keydrive
- Label Printer
Instructions
- Download Tails Linux
https://tails.boum.org/download/index...
- Use uTorrent to Download Tails (optional)
http://www.utorrent.com
- Burn Tails to DVD
- Insert Blank DVD
- Open Utilities - Disk Utility
- Click Burn
- Label Disc "Tails"
- Download BitAddress.org from GitHub
Mac Instructions
- Create Temporary Account
- System Preferences - Users
- Unlock Padlock
- Create Temp account
Log Out, Log back in with Temp Account
(Optional) or use Tails Linux and connect to the internet, download the file and reboot to Tails again.
Go to BitAddress
http://bitaddress.org
Download Bit Address from Github to your USB Keydrive
https://github.com/pointbiz/bitaddres...
Creating Wallets:
- Reboot computer, insert Tails DVD
- after chime/screen loads push "C" for Boot to CD
- Boot to tails, enter
- Login Yes
- Plug in and turn on your printer
- Administration - Printers - Add Printer, Print Test Page
- Insert USB key
- Navigate to Places - USB Key
- Open Bit Address .html file in Bit Address-Master
- ok to no Tor, not on the internet
- move mouse to randomize
- Select Paper Wallet
- Click Bip38
- enter a long passphrase with a number in it.
- Click Generate
- Wait..... BIP38 takes time.
- Comeback later...
- Print
- to Printer, paper copy
- to file, USB backup copy
eject USB
eject CD, restart
How to Test the First Wallet (ensuring the 2nd and 3rd ones work)
- use a QR code reader to scan the first public key (blockchain.info app, etc)
- send a small amount (less than a dollar) to the Public Key
- Wait!
- once it has 6 confirmations...
- Log in to your Blockchain.info account
- click Advanced
- I agree
- Import Private Key
- (scan the private key using a QR code reader like QR Journal or the blockchain
webpage)
- Type your passphrase
- Wait! and green boxes mean success
-- By testing the first wallet, you ensure the passphrase works and when it's time to import from the wallet, it will work. Now send your Bitcoins to the public keys of the other two wallets and repeat these steps to create more wallets.
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