cast wallet private-key
Derives private key from mnemonic
$ cast wallet private-key --help
Usage: cast wallet private-key [OPTIONS] [MNEMONIC] [MNEMONIC_INDEX_OR_DERIVATION_PATH]
Arguments:
[MNEMONIC]
If provided, the private key will be derived from the specified
menomonic phrase
[MNEMONIC_INDEX_OR_DERIVATION_PATH]
If provided, the private key will be derived using the specified
mnemonic index (if integer) or derivation path
Options:
-h, --help
Print help (see a summary with '-h')
-j, --threads <THREADS>
Number of threads to use. Specifying 0 defaults to the number of
logical cores
[aliases: jobs]
Wallet options - raw:
-f, --from <ADDRESS>
The sender account
[env: ETH_FROM=]
-i, --interactive
Open an interactive prompt to enter your private key
--private-key <RAW_PRIVATE_KEY>
Use the provided private key
--mnemonic <MNEMONIC>
Use the mnemonic phrase of mnemonic file at the specified path
--mnemonic-passphrase <PASSPHRASE>
Use a BIP39 passphrase for the mnemonic
--mnemonic-derivation-path <PATH>
The wallet derivation path.
Works with both --mnemonic-path and hardware wallets.
--mnemonic-index <INDEX>
Use the private key from the given mnemonic index.
Used with --mnemonic-path.
[default: 0]
Wallet options - keystore:
--keystore <PATH>
Use the keystore in the given folder or file
[env: ETH_KEYSTORE=]
--account <ACCOUNT_NAME>
Use a keystore from the default keystores folder
(~/.foundry/keystores) by its filename
[env: ETH_KEYSTORE_ACCOUNT=]
--password <PASSWORD>
The keystore password.
Used with --keystore.
--password-file <PASSWORD_FILE>
The keystore password file path.
Used with --keystore.
[env: ETH_PASSWORD=]
Wallet options - hardware wallet:
-l, --ledger
Use a Ledger hardware wallet
-t, --trezor
Use a Trezor hardware wallet
Wallet options - remote:
--aws
Use AWS Key Management Service
Display options:
--color <COLOR>
The color of the log messages
Possible values:
- auto: Intelligently guess whether to use color output (default)
- always: Force color output
- never: Force disable color output
--json
Format log messages as JSON
-q, --quiet
Do not print log messages
-v, --verbosity...
Verbosity level of the log messages.
Pass multiple times to increase the verbosity (e.g. -v, -vv, -vvv).
Depending on the context the verbosity levels have different meanings.
For example, the verbosity levels of the EVM are:
- 2 (-vv): Print logs for all tests.
- 3 (-vvv): Print execution traces for failing tests.
- 4 (-vvvv): Print execution traces for all tests, and setup traces
for failing tests.
- 5 (-vvvvv): Print execution and setup traces for all tests,
including storage changes.