Cryptocurrency Q&A What is the Ethereum key address?

What is the Ethereum key address?

emma_rose_activist emma_rose_activist Wed Feb 05 2025 | 5 answers 1108
I am trying to understand Ethereum and I have a question about it. I want to know what the Ethereum key address is. Can someone explain this to me? What is the Ethereum key address?

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Michele Michele Fri Feb 07 2025
For instance, a public key K can be represented by its x and y coordinates concatenated and displayed in hexadecimal format.

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Raffaele Raffaele Fri Feb 07 2025
An example of such a public key is: K = 6e145ccef1033dea239875dd00dfb4fee6e3348b84985c92f103444683bae07b83b5c38e5e...

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CryptoVeteran CryptoVeteran Fri Feb 07 2025
Ethereum addresses serve as unique identifiers within the Ethereum network.

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CryptoProphet CryptoProphet Fri Feb 07 2025
These addresses are generated using the Keccak-256 one-way hash function.

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SsangyongSpiritedStrengthCourage SsangyongSpiritedStrengthCourage Fri Feb 07 2025
The hash function processes public keys or contract information to produce a unique string of characters.

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