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Function that return the xpub or a xprv of a given HDNode, (using the bitcoinjs-lib) heavily based on the method .toBase58()
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| let HDtoBase58 = function (HDNode, key) { | |
| var network = HDNode.keyPair.network | |
| if(key === 'xpub') { | |
| var buffer = new Buffer(78) | |
| buffer.writeUInt32BE(network.bip32.public, 0) | |
| buffer.writeUInt8(HDNode.depth, 4) | |
| buffer.writeUInt32BE(HDNode.parentFingerprint, 5) | |
| buffer.writeUInt32BE(HDNode.index, 9) | |
| HDNode.chainCode.copy(buffer, 13) | |
| HDNode.keyPair.getPublicKeyBuffer().copy(buffer, 45) | |
| //return the encoded pubkey | |
| return bs58check.encode(buffer) | |
| } | |
| else if (key === 'xprv') { | |
| var buffer = new Buffer(78) | |
| buffer.writeUInt32BE(network.bip32.private, 0) | |
| buffer.writeUInt8(HDNode.depth, 4) | |
| buffer.writeUInt32BE(HDNode.parentFingerprint, 5) | |
| buffer.writeUInt32BE(HDNode.index, 9) | |
| HDNode.chainCode.copy(buffer, 13) | |
| buffer.writeUInt8(0, 45) | |
| HDNode.keyPair.d.toBuffer(32).copy(buffer, 46) | |
| //Return the encoded xprv Key | |
| return bs58check.encode(buffer) | |
| } | |
| else { | |
| 'Second argoument not accepted : [xprv or xpub]' | |
| } | |
| } | |
| // To test the function | |
| //let hdNode = bitcoin.HDNode.fromSeedHex(yourSeedinHexadecimal) | |
| //console.log(HDtoBase58(hdNode, 'xprv') | |
| //console.log(HDtoBase58(hdNode, 'xpub') |
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