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Interface: Secp256k1PublicKeyLike

A secp256k1 public key.

BCS

The BCS serialized form for this type is defined by the following ABNF:

secp256k1-public-key = 33OCTET

Methods

deriveAddress()

deriveAddress(): AddressLike;

Derive an Address from this Public Key

An Address can be derived from a Secp256k1PublicKey by hashing the bytes of the public key prefixed with the Secp256k1 SignatureScheme flag (0x01).

hash( 0x01 || 33-byte secp256k1 public key)

Returns

AddressLike


scheme()

scheme(): SignatureScheme;

Returns the signature scheme for this public key.

Returns

SignatureScheme


toBytes()

toBytes(): ArrayBuffer;

Returns

ArrayBuffer


toFlaggedBytes()

toFlaggedBytes(): ArrayBuffer;

Returns the bytes with signature scheme flag prepended.

Returns

ArrayBuffer