Dogecoin address validator

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Parts of this address

The address is split into prefix, payload and checksum once it is pasted.

Details

Length 0 characters.

Watch out

Nothing specific to this format. The general rule below still holds.

What this does not proveA valid format only means the address is well-formed. It does not show who controls it or that it is the address the recipient gave. Compare the whole address with the source and send a small test amount first.

Format rules

Starts with
D9A
Length
34
Encoding
Base58Check
Checksum
4 bytes double SHA-256
Typo check
Full: format and checksum
Memo / tag
Not used

What is checked

  • D… addresses (P2PKH, version byte 0x1e) and 9…/A… (P2SH, 0x16) are Base58Check with a 4-byte double SHA-256 checksum, 34 characters.
  • Dogecoin has no SegWit address type.

Specification: Dogecoin Core chainparams (version bytes)

No public example address is given here: the specification prints none, and a private person's address is never used as an example.

FAQ

How long is a Dogecoin address?

34 characters, starting with D for normal addresses or 9/A for script addresses.