Digital Signature
Cryptographic proof that the key owner authorized a message.
A digital signature is cryptographic proof, made with a private key and checkable by anyone with the public key, that the key's owner authorized a specific message. Every crypto transaction is authorized this way.
It is why coins cannot be spent without the private key, and why a pool payout to your address is spendable by you alone.
Back to the full glossaryReady to start mining Quantus?
The How to Mine guide picks your closest server and builds your exact miner command.