Getting root pub key form derived public keys

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Hello I have a lot of derived public keys and derivation path to them how can I get root public key which was used to generate this pub keys?

Oskyk

Posted 2018-02-17T14:13:24.337

Reputation: 182

Answers

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You cannot. It is impossible to get the parent public key from the child public keys. This is because a hashing algorithm is used in deriving the child keys and hashing algorithms are not reversible.

Andrew Chow

Posted 2018-02-17T14:13:24.337

Reputation: 40 910