and way before that, SSL/TLS/SSH

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yeah, bitcoin just used standard ECDSA as was common, just an unusual choice of EC group, NIST approved secp256r1 but he used secp256k1 because - well idk if he ever explained that but koblitz curves have deterministic parameters and it's literally like 1 and 7 or something