--- # This file is licensed under the MIT License (MIT) available on # http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT. required: #-------------40 characters-------------# title_max_40_characters_no_formatting: Wallet Import Format summary_max_255_characters_no_formatting: > A data interchange format designed to allow exporting and importing a single private key with a flag indicating whether or not it uses a compressed public key. synonyms_shown_in_glossary_capitalize_first_letter: - WIF - Wallet Import Format optional: synonyms_and_pluralizations_not_shown_in_glossary: not_to_be_confused_with_capitalize_first_letter: - Extended private keys (which allow importing a hierarchy of private keys) links_html_or_markdown_style_capitalize_first_letter: - "[Wallet import format](/en/developer-guide#term-wallet-import-format) --- Developer Guide" - "[Wallet import format](https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Wallet_import_format) --- Bitcoin Wiki" - "[What is the role of wallet import format?](http://bitcoin.stackexchange.com/q/35723) --- Bitcoin StackExchange" ---