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title = "Miscellaneous Concepts"
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We thought it might be good to explain some concepts you might have questions about.
# Fingerprint
## Definition
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).
## Fingerprint Generation
A user's finger print is generated via applying SHA256 sum of the user's public RSA key.
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