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Re: Wall Observer BTC/USD - Bitcoin price movement tracking & discussion
by
yefi
on
14/08/2020, 07:45:23 UTC
Quote from: yefi on
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at 02:17:13 AM
Interesting point, Bitcoin's private keys are 256-bit - was Satoshi just wasting space?
So, Bitcoin's private keys have 128 bits of entropy when the public key is known, e.g. you're reusing an address, and 160 bits when they're unspent -
https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1523431.msg15324846#msg15324846
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