@ubiquity/keygen.ubq.fi

Generate a New Encrypted EVM Private Key

1. Visit the Key Generation Tool

   • Navigate to the permit key generation tool on the web.

2. Generate a Key

   • Click on the "Generate" button on the webpage to initiate the key generation process.

3. Input Your EVM Private Key

   • In the provided plain text field, paste your EVM Private Key. Ensure that it is 32 bytes in length.

4. Encrypt Your Private Key

   • Once you've pasted your private key, click on the "Encrypt" button. This action will encrypt your private key, enhancing its security.

5. Update GitHub Secrets

   • Copy the newly generated private key and update it on your GitHub Actions secret. Find the field labeled x25519_PRIVATE_KEY and replace its content with your generated x25519 private key.

6. Update Configuration File

   • Next, take the cipher text, which is the encrypted version of your private key, and paste it into your ubiquibot-config.yaml file. Look for the field labeled evmEncryptedPrivate and replace its content with the cipher text.

7. Double Check

   • Ensure that you've updated the GitHub Actions secret field x25519_PRIVATE_KEY with your already generated x25519 private key. This double check ensures that all components are aligned and your system remains secure.

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