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How do I sign and verify messages from the Bitcoin.qt client? [duplicate]
Can someone please explain, as if to a 5 year old, the actual process of signing and sending a message from the Bicoin-qt client? I assume verifying is exactly the same process.
Thank you
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How does blockchain.info associate a message with an address? [duplicate]
I randomly encountered this address on blockchain.info: https://blockchain.info/address/1CzpppydnGN5dQN7iBnZbmm5RXreu7hrHW and at the top a message appears presumably describing the owner of the ...
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Is it possible to send a message to a bitcoin address? how?
Say I have an online store that accepts bitcoins and want people to be able to contact me through my wallet, because that is ultimately the entity involved in an hypothetical trade.
Can that be done? ...
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Can I send message inside the transactions script?
I would like to send transactions with messages as described in the wiki. In Transaction with slightly changed script is never relayed, someone answered that non-standard transactions are not relaid ...
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Does the public key associated with an address become part of the public record after it has been used to spend?
Since bitcoin addresses are hashes of public keys and not public keys as such, if one wanted to craft a message that could be decrypted by the generator of an address, that can't be done just with an ...
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What method does My Wallet use to encode messages in the blockchain?
What kind of protocol does My Wallet use?
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How does Bitcoin decide which Alert messages to forward?
The Bitcoin protocol lists an Alert message that in the Standard Client is displayed to all users. How does the Standard Client decide which messages to forward and display, and which to ignore? Does ...
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In which Block was Len Sassaman memorialised?
It has been mentioned a couple times here and there that Len Sassaman was memorialised somewhere in the Block Chain. I was able to find a dump of of the tribute to him, but I can't seem to find where ...
