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/**
* Example: Generate a new Bitcoin address using bitcoinjs-lib.
* This simple script creates a random key pair and logs
* the corresponding P2WPKH (SegWit) address.
*/

import * as bitcoin from 'bitcoinjs-lib';

export function generateSegWitAddress() {
const keyPair = bitcoin.ECPair.makeRandom();
const { address } = bitcoin.payments.p2wpkh({ pubkey: keyPair.publicKey });
console.log('Your new Bitcoin address:', address);
return address;
}

// Uncomment below line for direct execution
// generateSegWitAddress();