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    title_max_40_characters_no_formatting: Base58check, Bitcoin Address Encoding

    summary_max_255_characters_no_formatting: >
        The method used in Bitcoin for converting 160-bit hashes into
        P2PKH and P2SH addresses.  Also used in other parts of Bitcoin,
        such as encoding private keys for backup in WIP format.  Not the
        same as other base58 implementations.

    synonyms_shown_in_glossary_capitalize_first_letter:
        - Base58check

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    synonyms_and_pluralizations_not_shown_in_glossary:
        - base58
        - base-58

    not_to_be_confused_with_capitalize_first_letter:
        - P2PKH address
        - P2SH address
        - IP address

    links_html_or_markdown_style_capitalize_first_letter:
        - "[base58check](/en/developer-reference#term-base58check) --- Bitcoin.org Developer Reference"
        - "[Base58Check encoding](https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Base58Check_encoding) --- Bitcoin Wiki"

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