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    title_max_40_characters_no_formatting: Private Key, ECDSA Private Key

    summary_max_255_characters_no_formatting: >
        The private portion of a keypair which can create signatures
        that other people can verify using the public key.

    synonyms_shown_in_glossary_capitalize_first_letter:
        - Private key

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    synonyms_and_pluralizations_not_shown_in_glossary:
        - private keys
        - ecdsa private key
        - secp256k1 private key

    not_to_be_confused_with_capitalize_first_letter:
        - Public key (data derived from the private key)
        - Parent key (a key used to create child keys, not necessarily a private key)

    links_html_or_markdown_style_capitalize_first_letter:
        - "[Private key](/en/developer-guide#term-private-key) --- Bitcoin.org Developer Guide"
        - "[Private key](https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Private_key) --- Bitcoin Wiki"
        - "[What is a private key?](http://bitcoin.stackexchange.com/q/4675) --- Bitcoin StackExchange"

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