diff --git a/src/lib/Keys.ts b/src/lib/Keys.ts
index 76016f364..d3897e602 100644
--- a/src/lib/Keys.ts
+++ b/src/lib/Keys.ts
@@ -6,14 +6,12 @@ import { encodeBase16, encodeBase64 } from '../index';
 import { PublicKey } from '../lib/index';
 import { byteHash } from './Contracts';
 import eccrypto from "eccrypto";
-// import { ec as EC } from 'elliptic';
 import * as secp256k1 from 'ethereum-cryptography/secp256k1';
 import KeyEncoder from 'key-encoder';
 import { sha256 } from 'ethereum-cryptography/sha256';
 import { CasperHDKey } from './CasperHDKey';
 
 const keyEncoder = new KeyEncoder('secp256k1');
-// const ec = new EC('secp256k1');
 
 const ED25519_PEM_SECRET_KEY_TAG = 'PRIVATE KEY';
 const ED25519_PEM_PUBLIC_KEY_TAG = 'PUBLIC KEY';
@@ -318,7 +316,6 @@ export class Secp256K1 extends AsymmetricKey {
    * Generating a new Secp256K1 key pair
    */
   public static new() {
-    // const keyPair = ec.genKeyPair();
     const privateKey = eccrypto.generatePrivate();
     const publicKey = Uint8Array.from(eccrypto.getPublicCompressed(privateKey));
     return new Secp256K1(publicKey, privateKey);