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Clarified that the 4-byte checksum is from double SHA256 rounds
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@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ The new bitcoin address type is constructed in the same manner as existing bitco
Version byte is 5 for a main-network address, 196 for a testnet address. Version byte is 5 for a main-network address, 196 for a testnet address.
The 20-byte hash is the hash of the script that will be used to redeem the coins. The 20-byte hash is the hash of the script that will be used to redeem the coins.
And the 4-byte checksum is the first four bytes of the SHA256 hash of the version and hash. And the 4-byte checksum is the first four bytes of the double SHA256 hash of the version and hash.
==Rationale== ==Rationale==