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Record 1 2019-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
  • Currency and Foreign Exchange
DEF

[An address] associated with more than one [elliptic curve digital signature algorithm (ECDSA)] private key.

CONT

A multisig address will start with a "3", whereas a regular bitcoin address starts with a "1".

Key term(s)
  • multi-signature address
  • multi-sig address

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique
  • Politique monétaire et marché des changes
CONT

Au-delà des adresses simples correspondant à une seule clé privée, il existe des adresses dites «multisignatures» dont le contrôle est partagé entre plusieurs clés entités. Chaque adresse multisignatures suit un schéma «m-of-n» pour 1 ≤ m ≤ n ≤ 15 qui requiert m signatures de la part des n co-propriétaires pour effectuer une transaction à partir de l'adresse.

Key term(s)
  • adresse multi-signatures

Spanish

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