The cryptographic primitives used in Cardano
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Cryptographic hashing, using the cryptonite library.
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Secure generation of cryptographically random numbers and
ByteString
s. -
Hierarchical derivation functionality for Hierarchical Deterministic key creation, for the wallet.
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Cryptographic signing and signature checking.
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To/FromCBOR
(see thecardano-binary
package) instances for the cryptographic data types.