<p><a href="https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=16823.0" rel="nofollow">Apparently</a>, bitcoind creates a new address for the block reward and puts it directly in your <code>wallet.dat</code> file.</p>

<p>I suppose it is stored in your default wallet, but as a new address.</p>

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Steven Roose
<p>I'm wondering where goes the BTC as my bitcoin server finds a block?</p>

<p>Using bitcoind, I see no setting for a bitcoin address..</p>

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I guess it makes a new address for the reward.
Steven Roose
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Which receiving address does my block reward go to when mining through bitcoind?
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# Which receiving address does my block reward go to when mining through bitcoind?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2013-05-02)

I'm wondering where goes the BTC as my bitcoin server finds a block?

Using bitcoind, I see no setting for a bitcoin address..

**Tags:** bitcoind, mining-reward, server, coinbase-transaction

> **Comments:**
> **username_1**: I guess it makes a new address for the reward.  

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### Answer by username_1 on 2013-05-02. Score: 3 | Accepted answer

[Apparently](https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=16823.0), bitcoind creates a new address for the block reward and puts it directly in your `wallet.dat` file.

I suppose it is stored in your default wallet, but as a new address.


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