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Remove inconsistent gaiacli keys new/add dualism (#2904)

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* Remove inconsistent gaiacli keys new/add dualism
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Alessio Treglia
2018-11-29 12:59:41 -08:00
committed by Jack Zampolin
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@@ -42,13 +42,20 @@ There are three types of key representations that are used:
You'll need an account private and public key pair \(a.k.a. `sk, pk` respectively\) to be able to receive funds, send txs, bond tx, etc.
To generate a new key \(default _ed25519_ elliptic curve\):
To generate a new _secp256k1_ key:
```bash
gaiacli keys add <account_name>
```
Next, you will have to create a passphrase to protect the key on disk. The output of the above command will contain a _seed phrase_. Save the _seed phrase_ in a safe place in case you forget the password!
Next, you will have to create a passphrase to protect the key on disk. The output of the above
command will contain a _seed phrase_. It is recommended to save the _seed phrase_ in a safe
place so that in case you forget the password, you could eventually regenerate the key from
the seed phrase with the following command:
```bash
gaiacli keys add --recover
```
If you check your private keys, you'll now see `<account_name>`: