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createSecp256k1SigningSession

Creates a signing session from a secp256k1 private key.

Import

Section titled “Import”
import { createSecp256k1SigningSession } from "@category-labs/mera";

Usage

Section titled “Usage”
import {
  createSecp256k1SigningSession,
  getEvmAddress,
} from "@category-labs/mera";


const privateKey = crypto.getRandomValues(new Uint8Array(32));
const digest32 = new Uint8Array(32);


const session = createSecp256k1SigningSession({ privateKey });


const address = getEvmAddress(session.publicKey);
const { compact, recovery } = await session.signDigest(digest32);


session.end();

Parameters

Section titled “Parameters”

options is a CreateSigningSessionOptions.

options.privateKey

Section titled “options.privateKey”
  • Type: Uint8Array
  • Required

secp256k1 private key. Must be exactly 32 bytes and a valid scalar, an integer inside the curve’s private-key range.

Returns

Section titled “Returns”

A live Secp256k1SigningSession.

Errors

Section titled “Errors”
  • INPUT_INVALID: privateKey is not 32 bytes or not a valid secp256k1 scalar.

See also

Section titled “See also”