The multisig script is created from the public keys. An address is a hash of the public key, the hash goes only one way so you can not derive the public key from the address.
On Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at 6:44:25 AM UTC-8, vg-coder wrote: > > Hi all! > > I am testing some easy smart contracts and I got a doubt. Why do we need > the ECKey in createMultiSigOutputScript instead of using Address? > Is there no way to achieve the same with the addresses instead of using > keys?, since normally, between two parties, we interchange addresses not > public keys. > > Kind regards, > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "bitcoinj" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
