<p>I have legacy private key. How can I import it on the newest Bitcoin Core?</p>
<p>Please describe the steps I need to follow.</p>

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2024-10-23T11:28:27.770Z
In what format is the key?
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In 64 bit hexadecimal format
Lazar Pavlovic
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How can I import a legacy private key without a wallet file?
Lazar Pavlovic
# How can I import a legacy private key without a wallet file?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2024-10-22)

I have legacy private key. How can I import it on the newest Bitcoin Core?

Please describe the steps I need to follow.

**Tags:** bitcoin-core, private-key-import

> **Comments:**
> **username_1**: In what format is the key?  
> **username_0**: In 64 bit hexadecimal format  

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