A “Record of Authenticity” is a cryptographic keyCryptographic keys are mathematical values used to encrypt and decrypt data using cryptographic algorithms. Private keys (known only to the... Read More that proves the legitimacy of any data. The record of authenticity consists of a public keyA public key is a cryptographic key used to encrypt data. Any party can use a public key to encrypt... Read More and private keyA private key is a cryptographic number that allows individuals to sign transactions and create new receiving addresses for their... Read More pair used to sign and verify the authenticity of digital certificates and blockchainAs a distributed ledger technology (DLT), a blockchain is a digital ledger that can create an immutable record of transactions.... Read More data, for example.