Compressed Public Key
This definition comes from the technical glossary.
Definition
An ECDSA public key that is 33 bytes long rather than the 65 bytes of an uncompressed public key.
Synonyms
- Compressed public key
Links
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Public key formats — Developer Guide
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What is a compressed public key? — Bitcoin StackExchange
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Why does Bitcoin Core support both compressed and uncompressed keys? — Bitcoin StackExchange