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> I encrypt it with my private key Don't you mean with your public key? Pretty sure encrypting things with your _private_ key is pretty unusual. (Unless you're
by Ajedi32 9y ago
> I encrypt it with my private key
Don't you mean with your public key? Pretty sure encrypting things with your _private_ key is pretty unusual. (Unless you're talking about digital signatures with RSA.)
- kiddico 9y agoI think I am? I have no idea. I have a relatively weak understanding of cryptography.
- dredmorbius 9y agoYou would sign the value with your private key. That enables verifying the signature against your public key.