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Distinguish between static and ephemeral public keys

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@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ The transcript between two nodes is separated into two distinct segments:
The handshake chosen for the authenticated key exchange is `Noise_XK`. As a
pre-message, the initiator must know the identity public key of
the responder. This provides a degree of identity hiding for the
responder, as its public key is _never_ transmitted during the handshake. Instead,
responder, as its static public key is _never_ transmitted during the handshake. Instead,
authentication is achieved implicitly via a series of Elliptic-Curve
Diffie-Hellman (ECDH) operations followed by a MAC check.