Waluigi on Nostr: It’s to make it easier to differentiate between public and private keys. Public ...
It’s to make it easier to differentiate between public and private keys. Public keys always start with npub and private ones with nsec. So you don’t post your secret keys publicly by mistake
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2022-12-26 21:43:04Event JSON
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