On 28/08/17 22:27, Robert J. Hansen wrote: > secp256k1 is a certain field of numbers in which elliptical curve > operations may be defined. It is not an algorithm. You do not have a > secp256k1 key. You have an ECDSA key which operates in the curve > defined by secp256k1.
Although elliptic curves are defined *over* a field, they are not themselves a field (or at least, I am not aware of any way to define a field over them). -- Do not eat animals, respect them as you respect people. https://duckduckgo.com/?q=how+to+(become+OR+eat)+vegan
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