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Update solana private key method #2539

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Update solana private key method
yashovardhan Nov 26, 2025
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Merge branch 'main' into solana-pk-fixes
yashovardhan Nov 27, 2025
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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions embedded-wallets/connect-blockchain/solana/javascript.mdx
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Expand Up @@ -279,13 +279,13 @@ console.log(result.toString())

## Fetch User's Private Key

`solanaPrivateKey` is used to fetch the private key of the logged in user. It is only available for `in-app` adapters like `auth`.
`solana_privateKey` is used to fetch the private key of the logged in user. It is only available for `in-app` adapters like `auth`.

```tsx
// Assuming user is already logged in.
async getPrivateKey() {
const privateKey = await web3auth.provider.request({
method: "solanaPrivateKey"
method: "solana_privateKey"
});

// Do something with privateKey
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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions embedded-wallets/sdk/js/_solana-integration-snippets.mdx
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Expand Up @@ -218,13 +218,13 @@ console.log(result.toString())

## Fetch User's Private Key

`solanaPrivateKey` is used to fetch the private key of the logged in user. It is only available for `in-app` adapters like `auth`.
`solana_privateKey` is used to fetch the private key of the logged in user. It is only available for `in-app` adapters like `auth`.

```tsx
// Assuming user is already logged in.
async getPrivateKey() {
const privateKey = await web3auth.provider.request({
method: "solanaPrivateKey"
method: "solana_privateKey"
});

// Do something with privateKey
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18 changes: 9 additions & 9 deletions embedded-wallets/sdk/node/private-key.mdx
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Expand Up @@ -22,11 +22,11 @@ Private keys provide full control over user assets. Handle them securely:

The provider offers different methods to access private keys depending on your blockchain needs:

| Method | Description | Use Case |
| ------------------ | ------------------------------ | ----------------------------------------- |
| `private_key` | Ethereum-formatted private key | EVM chains (Ethereum, Polygon, BSC, etc.) |
| `solanaPrivateKey` | Solana private key | Solana blockchain |
| `private_key` | Raw private key | Any blockchain |
| Method | Description | Use Case |
| ------------------- | ------------------------------ | ----------------------------------------- |
| `private_key` | Ethereum-formatted private key | EVM chains (Ethereum, Polygon, BSC, etc.) |
| `solana_privateKey` | Solana private key | Solana blockchain |
| `private_key` | Raw private key | Any blockchain |

## EVM Chains (Ethereum, Polygon, BSC, etc.)

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### Get Solana Private Key

```javascript
const solanaPrivateKey = await provider.request({ method: 'solanaPrivateKey' })
console.log('Solana Private Key:', solanaPrivateKey) // Base58 encoded
const solana_privateKey = await provider.request({ method: 'solana_privateKey' })
console.log('Solana Private Key:', solana_privateKey) // Base58 encoded
```

### Use with Solana Web3.js
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const bs58 = require('bs58')

// Get private key
const solanaPrivateKey = await provider.request({ method: 'solanaPrivateKey' })
const solana_privateKey = await provider.request({ method: 'solana_privateKey' })

// Create keypair from private key
const secretKey = bs58.decode(solanaPrivateKey)
const secretKey = bs58.decode(solana_privateKey)
const keypair = Keypair.fromSecretKey(secretKey)

// Connect to Solana
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