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added notes on finding BTC staking address
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docs/FAQs/ledger-core-faqs.md

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Ledger devices automatically generate a new address each time you connect them. This behavior can cause redemption transactions to fail because the redemption process requires the original staking address that was used to initiate the BTC staking transaction. Therefore, it is recommended always to record the Bitcoin address you used for staking.
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### 2. How can I find my original staking address?
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### 2. How can I find my original BTC staking address?
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There are multiple ways to locate your original Bitcoin staking address.
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There are multiple ways to locate your original Bitcoin staking address. The most easiest workaround to find the original BTC staking address is using the BTC Staking Tx Decoder by Core, the steps are as follows:
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1. Navigate to your BTC staking records on the [My Staking](https://stake.coredao.org/my-staking#btc) dashboard on the [Core Staking Website](https://stake.coredao.org/staking).
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![core-scan-explorer](../../static/img/ledger-core/btc-tx-decoder-3.png)
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**Note:** If the user wants to redeem re-delegated BTC assets, then the they will have to use the original BTC address that was the initiator of the staking transaction, i.e., the first transaction in the chain of transactions for the currently locked asset.
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### 3. Why does my redemption transaction fail?
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If you input a new receiving address instead of the **original staking address**, the redemption transaction will not complete. To successfully redeem your timelock expired BTC ensure that the "**BTC Receiving Address**" you provide during redemption matches the **original Bitcoin staking address**, the address that initiated the staking transaction. You can confirm the address by checking your transaction details on the [mempool.space](https://mempool.space/) or using the [Core Bitcoin Tx Decoder](https://scan.coredao.org/btc-stake-txn-decoder).

docs/stake-and-delegate/btc-staking/Ledger-Core-Guides/mainnet/btc-redemption.md

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### Step #4: Verify BTC Staking and Redemption Details
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1. On the displayed "**Redeem BTC**" modal, cross-check the BTC staking address, the BTC Amount that will be redeemed, and the Receiving Bitcoin address. To redeem the BTC, you must connect to the same Bitcoin address as the one initiating the Bitcoin staking transaction.
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2. Set your Receiving Bitcoin Address to receive the unlocked BTC. This **must** be the same as the address that initiated the Bitcoin staking transaction and **must** be the Native Segwit address type.
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2. Set your Receiving Bitcoin Address to receive the unlocked BTC. This **must** be the same as the address that initiated the Bitcoin staking transaction and **must** be the Native Segwit address type. Refer to the [FAQ section](https://docs.coredao.org/docs/FAQs/ledger-core-faqs#2-how-can-i-find-my-original-staking-address), to know how to find the original BTC addreess that initiated the staking transaction.
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3. Set your transaction speed priority, and click "**Create Transaction**".
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