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Create Private Key

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Hi,

Is there possible that can create a private key for an existing address of the node?

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asked Jan 9, 2018 by shivap17

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Each address is derived from a specific private key, and there is certainly no way to find the private key for a particular address within an infeasible amount of calculation. This is good news, because if it was not the case, anyone could steal anyone's funds!

answered Jan 9, 2018 by MultiChain

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