[#GenerateRandomKey]
= GenerateRandomKey
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Generate a new random private key.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<key.h>`

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GenerateRandomKey(bool compressed = true) noexcept;
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== Return Value

A freshly generated random private key.

== Parameters

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| Name| Description
| *compressed*
| Whether the corresponding public key should be compressed.
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