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Add Example on Generating a Random Address and WIF for Alternative Network
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README.md

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- [Generate a random address](https://github.com/bitcoinjs/bitcoinjs-lib/blob/master/test/integration/basic.js#L8)
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- [Generate a address from a SHA256 hash](https://github.com/bitcoinjs/bitcoinjs-lib/blob/master/test/integration/basic.js#L20)
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- [Import an address via WIF](https://github.com/bitcoinjs/bitcoinjs-lib/blob/master/test/integration/basic.js#L29)
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- [Create a Transaction](https://github.com/bitcoinjs/bitcoinjs-lib/blob/master/test/integration/basic.js#L36)
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- [Generate a address and WIF for Litecoin](https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoinjs-lib/blob/master/test/integration/basic.js#L29)
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- [Import an address via WIF](https://github.com/bitcoinjs/bitcoinjs-lib/blob/master/test/integration/basic.js#L43)
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- [Create a Transaction](https://github.com/bitcoinjs/bitcoinjs-lib/blob/master/test/integration/basic.js#L50)
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- [Sign a Bitcoin message](https://github.com/bitcoinjs/bitcoinjs-lib/blob/master/test/integration/advanced.js#L9)
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- [Verify a Bitcoin message](https://github.com/bitcoinjs/bitcoinjs-lib/blob/master/test/integration/advanced.js#L17)
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- [Create an OP RETURN transaction](https://github.com/bitcoinjs/bitcoinjs-lib/blob/master/test/integration/advanced.js#L24)

test/integration/basic.js

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assert.equal(address, '1C7zdTfnkzmr13HfA2vNm5SJYRK6nEKyq8')
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})
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it('can generate a random keypair for alternative networks', function () {
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// for testing only
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function rng () { return new Buffer('zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz') }
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var litecoin = bitcoin.networks.litecoin
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var keyPair = bitcoin.ECPair.makeRandom({ network: litecoin, rng: rng })
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var wif = keyPair.toWIF()
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var address = keyPair.getAddress().toString()
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assert.equal(address, 'LZJSxZbjqJ2XVEquqfqHg1RQTDdfST5PTn')
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assert.equal(wif, 'T7A4PUSgTDHecBxW1ZiYFrDNRih2o7M8Gf9xpoCgudPF9gDiNvuS')
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})
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it('can import an address via WIF', function () {
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var keyPair = bitcoin.ECPair.fromWIF('Kxr9tQED9H44gCmp6HAdmemAzU3n84H3dGkuWTKvE23JgHMW8gct')
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var address = keyPair.getAddress().toString()

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