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2 | title = "Miscellaneous Concepts" | ||
3 | description = "Miscellaneous Concepts" | ||
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7 | We thought it might be good to explain some concepts you might have questions about. | ||
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9 | # Fingerprint | ||
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11 | ## Definition | ||
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13 | A fingerprint is a 256 bit 64 character hexadecimal user idenfitier for users. Fingerprints are used in defining users in [transactions](@/transaction_docs.md) and [blocks](@block_docs.md). | ||
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15 | ## Fingerprint Generation | ||
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17 | A user's finger print is generated via applying SHA256 sum of the user's public RSA key. \ No newline at end of file | ||