Bitcoin keys

Types and traits for managing Bitcoin keys.

About

The Bitcoin protocol deals with multiple formats and contexts of keys. There are legacy ECDSA keys that may or may not be compressed, X-only (Taproot) keys, private keys, etc. To avoid mixing them, this library provides multiple newtypes and additional infrastructure aiding with conversions, parsing, serializing...

The crate is no_std and doesn't require an allocator.

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The crate supports Rust 1.41.1+

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Bitcoin keys

Types and traits for managing Bitcoin keys.

About

The Bitcoin protocol deals with multiple formats and contexts of keys. There are legacy ECDSA keys that may or may not be compressed, X-only (Taproot) keys, private keys, etc. To avoid mixing them, this library provides multiple newtypes and additional infrastructure aiding with conversions, parsing, serializing...

The crate is no_std and doesn't require an allocator.