uncompressPublicKey

Uncompresses a compressed public key to its uncompressed form.

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Usage

import { uncompressPublicKey } from '@stacks/transactions';

const uncompressed = uncompressPublicKey(
  '0367b23680c33a3adc784b80952f9bba83169d84c6567f49c9a92f7cc9c9b6f61b'
);
// '04171ee91c13f2007bd22c3280987d113e9ffdb2f10631783473899868e67dcdb876f2be26558ea1d4194a96a3707aff085c96a643d43e02c0e9e67c5d47a7dac6'

Reference Link

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Signature

function uncompressPublicKey(publicKey: PublicKey): string;

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Returns

string

The uncompressed public key as a hex string (65 bytes, starts with 04).

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Parameters

publicKey (required)

• Type: PublicKey (string | Uint8Array)

The public key to uncompress.