Implements WIF encoding/decoding.
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Methods
(static) decode(wif) → {Buffer}
Decode WIF-encoded private key (corresponded to a uncompressed public key).
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
wif |
string | Encoded key |
Returns:
Private key.
- Type
- Buffer
(static) encode(privateKey) → {string}
Convert private key to a WIF (corresponded to a uncompressed public key).
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
privateKey |
Buffer | A private key to encode |
Returns:
WIF-encoded private key.
- Type
- string