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The first and most important step in generating keys is to find a secure The first and most important step in generating keys is to find a secure
source of randomness (which computer scientists call _entropy_). Creating a Bitcoin key is almost source of randomness (which computer scientists ((("entropy")))call _entropy_). Creating a Bitcoin key is almost
the same as "Pick a number between 1 and 2^256^." The exact method you the same as "Pick a number between 1 and 2^256^." The exact method you
use to pick that number does not matter as long as it is not predictable use to pick that number does not matter as long as it is not predictable
or repeatable. Bitcoin software uses cryptographically secure random or repeatable. Bitcoin software uses cryptographically secure random