--- id: "private_key" kind: "datatype" status: "draft" is_pii: false categories: ["secrets", "cryptocurrency", "cryptography"] langs: ["common"] quality: 50 url: "http://registry.apicrafter.io/datatype/private_key" --- # Private key or wallet seed (generic) (`private_key`) > **Draft.** Draft records have not been reviewed yet and may be incomplete or wrong; do not treat them as authoritative for legal or compliance decisions. Secret key of an asymmetric key pair, or the seed or mnemonic phrase from which a cryptocurrency wallet derives its keys. Whoever knows it can sign on behalf of the owner or spend the wallet's funds. Specific formats are separate datatypes: wifaddrcomp and wifaddruncomp (Bitcoin WIF keys), bip32addr (extended keys), bip39_mnemonic (seed phrases), x509_private_key and pgp_private_key_block. Use this record when only the field name tells that a value is a private key. - Personal data (PII): no - Categories: Secrets and credentials (passwords, keys, tokens) (secrets), Cryptocurrency (cryptocurrency), Cryptographic identifiers (cryptography) - Countries: global - Languages: Common to most languages (common) - Classification: identifier ## Metacrafter rules 1 rules: 1 match the field name, 0 match values. - `private_key_by_field` (field, `common/cryptocurrency.yaml`) ## Supported by tools - `amazonmacie` - `metacrafter` - `nightfall` ## Translations - ru: Закрытый ключ или seed кошелька ## Sources - wikipedia: - other: ## Quality Score 50/100. Missing: regexp, examples, negative example, mapping (Wikidata, Schema.org, ...). JSON: · Edit: