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Polkadot/Ethereum Address Translation

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Last updated 2 years ago

EVM interaction requires the translation of addresses from SS58 format to hex based as used in the Ethereum ecosystem. This allows you to translate your Eth address to a SS58 Watr address and vice versa. The address prefix for Watr is 191919.

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Set address prefix to 19 to translate Watr addresses