What are Cryptographic Primitives?
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We have already covered the basics of digital signatures, so it's time to dive into the specifics of the digital signatures used in Bitcoin. This video explains how Elliptic curve cryptography is used to sign data so that the origin of the signature can be validated, but the private key used to create the signature can not be discovered.
Source: Andreas M. Antonopoulos, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RIckQ6RBt5E
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