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@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ From the private key, we
use elliptic curve multiplication, a one-way cryptographic function, to
generate a public((("public key cryptography", startref="pub-key")))((("key pairs", startref="key-pair"))) key (_K_).
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.Why Use Asymmetric Cryptography (Public/Private Keys)?
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Why is ((("asymmetric cryptography", see="public key cryptography")))((("public key cryptography", "purpose in Bitcoin")))((("digital signatures")))asymmetric