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• nostr_vanity_npub

  1 29 10.0 Python

  Nostr vanity `npub` generator

Just yesterday I was trying to generate a vanity pub key for Nostr. I was using https://github.com/kdmukai/nostr_vanity_npub which uses the python-nostr library which in turn uses https://github.com/bitcoin-core/secp256k1.

The test (single thread with -j1 flag) has some interesting result. Time taken to calculate 1 million keys:

i7 8650U=2m5s,

• secp256k1

  9 1,964 8.9 C

  Optimized C library for EC operations on curve secp256k1

  

Just yesterday I was trying to generate a vanity pub key for Nostr. I was using https://github.com/kdmukai/nostr_vanity_npub which uses the python-nostr library which in turn uses https://github.com/bitcoin-core/secp256k1.

The test (single thread with -j1 flag) has some interesting result. Time taken to calculate 1 million keys:

i7 8650U=2m5s,

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