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What is the format of an Ethereum token address?

avatarUrosDec 25, 2021 · 3 years ago3 answers

Can you explain the format of an Ethereum token address in detail?

What is the format of an Ethereum token address?

3 answers

  • avatarDec 25, 2021 · 3 years ago
    An Ethereum token address is a unique identifier for a token on the Ethereum blockchain. It is a 42-character string starting with '0x'. The address is generated using a cryptographic algorithm and represents ownership of the token. It is important to double-check the address before sending any tokens to ensure accuracy and prevent loss of funds.
  • avatarDec 25, 2021 · 3 years ago
    Sure! An Ethereum token address consists of 42 hexadecimal characters, starting with '0x'. The address is case-sensitive, so it's crucial to enter it exactly as provided. It's like a bank account number, but for digital assets on the Ethereum network. Make sure to keep your token address private and never share it with anyone you don't trust.
  • avatarDec 25, 2021 · 3 years ago
    An Ethereum token address follows a specific format: it starts with '0x' and is followed by 40 hexadecimal characters. These characters can be numbers (0-9) or letters (A-F), representing a total of 16 possibilities for each character. This format ensures the uniqueness and security of token addresses on the Ethereum blockchain. If you're using BYDFi, you can easily find your token address in your account settings.