Class: BLSKeyPair

@nimiq/core / BLSKeyPair

Defined in: @nimiq/core/types/wasm/web.d.ts:736

A BLS keypair It is used by validators to vote during Tendermint rounds. This is just a wrapper around our internal BLS structs

Constructors

Constructor

new BLSKeyPair(secret_key, public_key): BLSKeyPair

Defined in: @nimiq/core/types/wasm/web.d.ts:751

Parameters

secret_key

BLSSecretKey

public_key

BLSPublicKey

Returns

BLSKeyPair

Properties

publicKey

readonly publicKey: BLSPublicKey

Defined in: @nimiq/core/types/wasm/web.d.ts:763

Gets the keypair's public key.

secretKey

readonly secretKey: BLSSecretKey

Defined in: @nimiq/core/types/wasm/web.d.ts:767

Gets the keypair's secret key.

Methods

[dispose]()

[dispose](): void

Defined in: @nimiq/core/types/wasm/web.d.ts:738

Returns

void

free()

free(): void

Defined in: @nimiq/core/types/wasm/web.d.ts:737

Returns

void

serialize()

serialize(): Uint8Array

Defined in: @nimiq/core/types/wasm/web.d.ts:755

Serializes to a byte array.

Returns

Uint8Array

toHex()

toHex(): string

Defined in: @nimiq/core/types/wasm/web.d.ts:759

Formats the keypair into a hex string.

Returns

string

derive()

static derive(private_key): BLSKeyPair

Defined in: @nimiq/core/types/wasm/web.d.ts:742

Derives a keypair from an existing private key.

Parameters

private_key

BLSSecretKey

Returns

BLSKeyPair

deserialize()

static deserialize(bytes): BLSKeyPair

Defined in: @nimiq/core/types/wasm/web.d.ts:746

Deserializes a keypair from a byte array.

Parameters

bytes

Uint8Array

Returns

BLSKeyPair

generate()

static generate(): BLSKeyPair

Defined in: @nimiq/core/types/wasm/web.d.ts:750

Generates a new keypair from secure randomness.

Returns

BLSKeyPair