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# Supported Signature Algorithms

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#### CryptoSuits Specifications

* [EdDSA Crypptosuite v2020](https://www.w3.org/community/reports/credentials/CG-FINAL-di-eddsa-2020-20220724/#abstract)
* [Ecdsa Secp256k1 Signature 2019](https://w3c-ccg.github.io/lds-ecdsa-secp256k1-2019/)
* [Ecdsa Secp256k1-R](https://github.com/decentralized-identity/EcdsaSecp256k1RecoverySignature2020#es256k-r)

#### Signature algorithm

* [EdDSA](https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc8032)
* [ES256K](https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc6979)

**Verification Key Representation Formats**

* Multibase
* CAIP-10

#### Verification Method Key type

* [Ed25519VerificationKey2020](https://github.com/digitalbazaar/ed25519-verification-key-2020)
* [EcdsaSecp256k1VerificationKey2019](https://w3c-ccg.github.io/security-vocab/#EcdsaSecp256k1VerificationKey2019)
* [EcdsaSecp256k1RecoveryMethod2020](https://w3c-ccg.github.io/security-vocab/#EcdsaSecp256k1RecoveryMethod2020)

#### Verification Method Signature type

* [Ed25519Signature2020](https://github.com/digitalbazaar/ed25519-signature-2020)
* [EcdsaSecp256k1Signature2019](https://w3c-ccg.github.io/lds-ecdsa-secp256k1-2019/#signature-format)
* [EcdsaSecp256k1RecoverySignature2020](https://w3c-ccg.github.io/security-vocab/#EcdsaSecp256k1RecoverySignature2020)
