pub struct PrivateKey {
    pub compressed: bool,
    pub network: Network,
    pub inner: SecretKey,
}
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A Bitcoin ECDSA private key

Fields

compressed: bool

Whether this private key should be serialized as compressed

network: Network

The network on which this key should be used

inner: SecretKey

The actual ECDSA key

Implementations

Constructs compressed ECDSA private key from the provided generic Secp256k1 private key and the specified network

Constructs uncompressed (legacy) ECDSA private key from the provided generic Secp256k1 private key and the specified network

Creates a public key from this private key

Serialize the private key to bytes

Deserialize a private key from a slice

Format the private key to WIF format.

Get WIF encoding of this private key.

Parse WIF encoded private key.

Trait Implementations

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