What is the format of an Algorand address?

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• Dec 17, 2021 · 3 years ago
  An Algorand address is a string of alphanumeric characters that represents a user's account on the Algorand blockchain. It is typically 58 characters long and starts with the letter 'A'. The address is generated using a cryptographic algorithm and contains a checksum to ensure its validity. It is used for sending and receiving Algorand tokens and can be shared with others to receive payments or interact with smart contracts.
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• Dec 17, 2021 · 3 years ago
  Sure! An Algorand address consists of three main parts: the prefix, the public key, and the checksum. The prefix is always 'A' and indicates that it is an Algorand address. The public key is a unique identifier for the account and is derived from the account's private key. The checksum is a series of characters at the end of the address that helps detect errors in the address. Together, these components form the format of an Algorand address.
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• Dec 17, 2021 · 3 years ago
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