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How To: Multisig Wallet Creation

Rob Myers edited this page Jun 20, 2019 · 1 revision

To create a 2/3 Bitcoin multisig wallet with a group of people communicating via a secure chat channel:

  1. Create new Electrum multsig segwit wallet with 2 of 3.
  2. Confirm your seed.
  3. Copy your seed onto paper and store it somewhere secure.
  4. Copy your xpub.
  5. Close wallet.
  6. Paste xpub in chat.
  7. Wait for all 3 xpubs to be pasted in chat.
  8. Open Electrum.
  9. Create new multisig wallet.
  10. Restore from seed.
  11. Add the other 2 xpubs.
  12. Complete wallet creation.
  13. Post the receiving address of the wallet to the chat.
  14. Check that everyone got the same address.
  15. Create, sign and broadcast a test transaction using the wallet.

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