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This usually happens when you are actually using the blockchain identifier rather than your blockchain wallet. Blockchain identifiers are of the format xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx. Wallet addresses never contain any hyphens and start with a 1 or a 3. To get your wallet address you need to log into the blockchain.info site itself and click the Request button at the top
Bittylicious may complain with an error stating, ''This is not a Bitcoin address'' or ''This is not an Ether address'', yet you are entering your address from [https://blockchain.info/ blockchain.info].
 
This usually happens when you are actually using the blockchain.info identifier rather than your Bitcoin wallet address.
 
Blockchain.info identifiers are of the format ''xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx'' and are used to log in to the blockchain.info site. Bitcoin wallet addresses never contain any hyphens and start with a 1 or a 3 and Ethereum wallet addresses begin with an 0x.
 
==How to get your actual wallet address==
 
To get your wallet address you need to log in to the [https://blockchain.info/wallet/#/login blockchain.info site] itself and click the ''Request'' button at the top.


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Latest revision as of 11:49, 10 November 2017

Bittylicious may complain with an error stating, This is not a Bitcoin address or This is not an Ether address, yet you are entering your address from blockchain.info.

This usually happens when you are actually using the blockchain.info identifier rather than your Bitcoin wallet address.

Blockchain.info identifiers are of the format xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx and are used to log in to the blockchain.info site. Bitcoin wallet addresses never contain any hyphens and start with a 1 or a 3 and Ethereum wallet addresses begin with an 0x.

How to get your actual wallet address

To get your wallet address you need to log in to the blockchain.info site itself and click the Request button at the top.

This will open up a new window showing your actual wallet address which you can copy to paste to use with us.