Timeline for How can transactions be verified without the private key?
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| Feb 20, 2015 at 22:22 | vote | accept | shennan | ||
| Feb 20, 2015 at 19:50 | comment | added | Pieter Wuille | Maybe even note that the algorithm being used for signatures by Bitcoin (ECDSA) cannot even be used for encryption. Many people think signing is "just encrypting with the private key instead of the public key", but that only works for RSA. | |
| Feb 20, 2015 at 19:35 | history | answered | Scrybe | CC BY-SA 3.0 |