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Description
I'm trying to create a new legacy wallet but it's not working as it did before, it never ask me to choose between legacy or segwit, already tried 5 times creating new wallets but it doesn't work. I need legacy addresses, no segwit addresses.





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Research direction
Start by reproducing the new-wallet creation flow described in the issue and compare it with the expected legacy-versus-SegWit choice shown in the screenshots. Done means a user creating a wallet can select legacy addresses and the resulting wallet uses legacy addresses rather than SegWit addresses.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- blockchain
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100