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# 🚀 Release v1.0.0 – Bitcoin Key Explorer
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# 📎 RELEASE NOTES – bitcoin_key_explorer.py
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**Version:** 1.0.0
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**Release Date:** 2025-05-08
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## What’s new
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- ✅ Generates Bitcoin private key from integer input
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- 🔐 Supports both compressed and uncompressed WIF formats
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- 🔎 Outputs both compressed and uncompressed public keys (HEX)
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- 🏷️ Generates Bitcoin addresses (Base58Check)
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- 🧮 Decodes Base58 Bitcoin addresses with version, payload, checksum
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- 🌈 Color-coded CLI output for readability
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- 🧹 Clears the terminal screen on launch (cross-platform)
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## 🚀 Overview
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## Purpose
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**bitcoin_key_explorer** is a simple CLI tool that transforms integers into Bitcoin private keys, and derives all related WIFs, public keys, and addresses.
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It is fully offline, human-readable, and useful for cryptographic exploration and educational purposes.
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This version is intended for educational and research use.
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It helps understand how raw integers map to cryptographic keys and Bitcoin address structures.
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## 🔧 Core Features
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- 🔐 Generates Bitcoin private key from any integer input
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- 🔑 WIF format output (compressed & uncompressed)
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- 🏷️ Bitcoin addresses in Base58Check (compressed & uncompressed)
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- 🔍 Public and private key in HEX (both formats)
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- 🌈 Colorized CLI output for better readability
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- 🧹 Clears the terminal screen automatically
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- 🧠 Optional Base58 decoder with checksum and payload details
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## ✅ Included in v1.0.0
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-`bitcoin_key_explorer.py` – Main logic for key generation and decoding
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- ✅ WIF encoding and Base58 address derivation
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- ✅ Public key conversion and compression
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- ✅ Base58 decoder tool for address inspection
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- ✅ CLI input and formatted output
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- ✅ Cross-platform screen clear and error handling
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## ⚠️ Notes
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- Accepts any positive integer as input
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- Supports both compressed and uncompressed address formats
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- No blockchain connection or private key validation
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- Designed for offline use and educational scenarios
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- Use in air-gapped setups is encouraged for experimentation
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## 📌 Related Files
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- [README.md](./README.md)
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- [bitcoin_key_explorer.py](./bitcoin_key_explorer.py)
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- [bitcoin_key_explorer.bat](./bitcoin_key_explorer.bat)
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- [ETHICS](./ETHICS.md)
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- [RELEASE_v1.0.0.md](./RELEASE_v1.0.0.md) – This file
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- [LICENSE](./LICENSE)
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- [NOTICE](./NOTICE)
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## 📜 License
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Licensed under the [Apache 2.0 License](./LICENSE) by **BitMorphX**
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## 🍱 Support
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**Bitcoin (BTC)**
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`1MorphXyhHpgmYSfvwUpWojphfLTjrNXc7`
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**Monero (XMR)**
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`86VAmEogaZF5WDwR3SKtEC6HSEUh6JPA1gVGcny68XmSJ1pYBbGLmdzEB1ZzGModLBXkG3WbRv12mSKv4KnD8i9w7VTg2uu`
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**Dash (DASH)**
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`XtNuNfgaEXFKhtfxAKuDkdysxUqaZm7TDX`
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**We also value early privacy coins such as:**
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**Bytecoin (BCN)**
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`bcnZNMyrDrweQgoKH6zpWaE2kW1VZRsX3aDEqnxBVEQfjNnPK6vvNMNRPA4S7YxfhsStzyJeP16woK6G7cRBydZm2TvLFB2eeR`
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🙏 *Thank you for supporting independent research and ethical technology.*
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## 👤 Author & Contact
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🔗 GitHub: https://github.com/BitMorphX
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✉️ Email: BitMorphX@proton.me
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💬 Telegram: https://t.me/BitMorphX
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> _“I morph bits, not to break, but to understand.”_
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> **BitMorphX**
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© BitMorphX – All rights reserved.

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