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RE: Why does steem use this canonical thing instead of strict secp256k1?

in #beyondbitcoin7 years ago

Still not jumping to conclusions, but ... yeah.

https://github.com/steemit/steem/issues/1944

We should loosen the restriction in a HF. Because valid FC signatures are a subset of BIP-0062, after the hardfork we can clean up signature verification code and use BIP-0062 for historical verification.