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Baffled by endianness: How do I compute the HASH160 of the public key of a base58 address?
There should be no endianness issues here at all.
Bitcoin's handing of endianness is sometimes weird in its human interfaces (e.g. transaction and block hashes are printed in reverse order, because ...
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