PrivateKey

PrivateKey

Represents a private key.

Extends

• ByteArray

Constructors

new PrivateKey()

new PrivateKey(privateKey): PrivateKey

Creates a private key from bytes or a hex string.

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
privateKey	string | Uint8Array<ArrayBufferLike>	Input string or byte array.

Returns

PrivateKey

Overrides

ByteArray.constructor

Properties

Property	Modifier	Type	Description	Inherited from
bytes	public	Uint8Array<ArrayBuffer>	Underlying bytes.	ByteArray.bytes
NAME	static	string	Byte array name (required because constructor.name is dropped during minification).	ByteArray.NAME
SIZE	static	number	Byte size of raw private key.	-

Methods

toJson()

toJson(): string

PrivateKey.toJson

Returns representation of this object that can be stored in JSON.

Returns

string

JSON-safe representation of this object.

Inherited from

ByteArray.toJson

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toString()

toString(): string

PrivateKey.toString

Returns string representation of this object.

Returns

string

String representation of this object

Inherited from

ByteArray.toString

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random()

static random(): PrivateKey

PrivateKey.random

Creates a random private key.

Returns

PrivateKey

Random private key.