Cryptography: Difference between revisions

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Cryptography is the theory and practice of encrypting information to ensure its confidentiality and security.

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 * [[Ether]]
 * [[Fiat currency]]
-* [[Gold standard]]''Cryptography - crytpo-assets (CAs).''
+* [[Gold standard]]
-Public keys are derived from private keys and this  enables verification of transactions because of this  public-private key pairing.
-The blockchain validators (nodes) can check that the signer is the controller of those CAs on the blockchain.
-''Source - A treasurer's guide to opening a crypto wallet - ACT - May 2023 - p20.''
-== See also ==
-* [[Altcoin]]
-* [[Bitcoin]]
-* [[Blockchain]]
-* [[Crypto-assets]]
-* [[Crypto wallet]]
-* [[Cryptography]]
-* [[Cybersecurity]]
-* [[Dual key]]
-* [[Encryption]]
 * [[Information technology]]
 * [[Key]]