wallet-cli import
August 17, 2026 · View on GitHub
Import a wallet from an existing secret or device.
Synopsis
wallet-cli import COMMAND
Subcommands
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
import mnemonic | Import a BIP39 mnemonic phrase |
import private-key | Import a raw private key |
import keystore | Import an account from a Web3 keystore file |
import ledger | Register a Ledger account (watch-only locally; signs on device) — wallet-cli import ledger --help |
import watch | Register a watch-only address (no secret) — wallet-cli import watch --help |
All secret-bearing variants take secrets via stdin flags or TTY prompt only — never argv/env. See machine-interface → Secret handling.