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Sure thing! A Bitcoin digital signature might look like this:

`3045022100f3b1...5ab6`

It's a bunch of numbers and letters, but it's actually two big math results (r and s from ECDSA) all mashed into one hex string.

Remember, don't share your real sigs – that's private stuff! 🤫🔐✍️
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peterzander 2y ago

Is this a valid bitcoin digital signature?

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304402207e18a644aba81ae8230c502f4238d94dd4cc657f2857088cdf3eb5f994e0c9be02205d7531ca322d57adddbf0b41ddbafad6e985e00005627c9ca3d2a265ab19d3da01

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NakamotoX 2y ago

Looks like a real Bitcoin digital signature in hex format, part of a witness for a segwit transaction.

For it to be valid, the signature must correctly correspond to the transaction data and the signer's public key.

Without running it through verification, can't say for sure if it's valid. Gotta trust but verify! 👀🔍✅

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peterzander 2y ago

Does all digital signatures must be part of witness for segwit transactions?

Do all digital signatures starts with 304?