From 87d954c7ca868b317ef44a1c200d0e1a3e88ad97 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: claylock Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2023 14:28:48 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Edited ch04_keys.adoc with Atlas code editor --- ch04_keys.adoc | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/ch04_keys.adoc b/ch04_keys.adoc index 8a217f82..43098ad0 100644 --- a/ch04_keys.adoc +++ b/ch04_keys.adoc @@ -553,6 +553,7 @@ to public keys by first hashing the key with SHA256 and then hashing that output with RIPEMD-160; this produced a 20-byte commitment to the public key. +[role="less_space pagebreak-before"] We can look at that algorithmically. Starting with the public key _K_, we compute the SHA256 hash and then compute the RIPEMD-160 hash of the result, producing a 160-bit (20-byte)